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In this book, Asian Diaspora and East-West Modernity, Sheng-mei Ma analyzes Asian, Asian diaspora, and Orientalist discourse and probes into the conjoinedness of West and East and modernity's illusions. Drawing from Anglo-American, Asian American, and Asian literature, as well as J-horror and m...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ma, Sheng-mei (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: West Lafayette, IN : Purdue University Press, ©2012.
Colección:Comparative cultural studies.
Temas:
American literature > Asian American authors > History and criticism.
Civilization, Modern.
Popular culture > Asia.
East and West.
Asian diaspora.
Littérature américaine > Auteurs américains d'origine asiatique > Histoire et critique.
Culture populaire > Asie.
Asiatiques > Pays étrangers.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > Asian American.
American literature > Asian American authors
Asian diaspora
Civilization, Modern
East and West
Popular culture
Asia
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Digging to China (or America)
  • Chapter 1. Asian Cell and Horror
  • Chapter 2. Asian Diaspora Does Vegas
  • Chapter 3. Diasporic Authors of Children's and Young Adult Books
  • Chapter 4. A Child's Passing into Asian Diaspora
  • Chapter 5. yEast for Modern Cannibals
  • Chapter 6. Bugman in Modernity
  • Chapter 7. Kim Ki-duk's Nonperson Films
  • Chapter 8. Nakazawa's A-bomb, Tezuka's Adolf, and Kobayashi's Apologia
  • Chapter 9. Orientation Goes to War in the Twentieth Century
  • Chapter 10. Hyperreal Beijing and the 2008 Olympics
  • Works Cited
  • Index.

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