Partly Colored : Asian Americans and Racial Anomaly in the Segregated South.
Arkansas, 1943. The Deep South during the heart of Jim Crow-era segregation. A Japanese-American person boards a bus, and immediately is faced with a dilemma. Not white. Not black. Where to sit?. By elucidating the experience of interstitial ethnic groups such as Mexican, Asian, and Native Americans...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
NYU Press,
2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: thinking interstitially
- Coloring between the lines: historiographies of Southern anomaly
- The interstitial Indian: the Lumbee and segregation's middle caste
- White is and white ain't: failed approximation and eruptions of funk in representations of the Chinese in the South
- Anxieties of the "partly colored"
- Productive estrangement: racial-sexual continuums in Asian American as Southern literature
- Transracial/transgender: analogies of difference in Mai's America
- Afterword: continuums, mobility, places on the train.