Race for citizenship : Black Orientalism and Asian uplift from pre-emancipation to neoliberal America /
Helen Heran Jun explores how the history of U.S. citizenshiphas positioned Asian Americans and African Americans in interlocking socio-political relationships since the mid nineteenth century. Rejecting the conventional emphasis on 'inter-racial prejudice, ' Jun demonstrates how a politics...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press,
©2011.
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Colección: | Nation of newcomers.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The press for inclusion: nineteenth-century black citizenship and the anti-Chinese movement
- "When and where I enter--": Orientalism in Anna Julia Cooper's narrratives of modern black womanhood
- Blackness, manhood, and the aftermath of internment in John Okada's No-no boy (1957)
- Becoming Korean American: blackface and gendered racialization in Ronyoung Kim's Clay walls (1987)
- Black surplus in the Pacific century: ownership and dispossession in the hood film
- Asian Americans in the age of neoliberalism: human capital and bad choices in a.k.a. Don bonus (1995) and Better luck tomorrow (2002).