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Racial Feelings : Asian America in a capitalist culture of emotion /

"In Racial Feelings, Jeffrey Santa Ana examines how Asian American narratives communicate and critique-to varying degrees-the emotions that power the perception of Asians as racially different. Santa Ana explores various forms of Asian American cultural production, ranging from literature and g...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Santa Ana, Jeffrey, 1965- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Temple University Press, 2015.
Colección:Asian American history and culture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Asian America and racial feelings
  • Feeling in historical memory: reimagining Kingston's China men with Shaun Tan's graphic narratives
  • Happiness for hire: the anger of Carlos Bulosan as a critique of emotional labor
  • Feeling Asian/American: ambivalent attachments in Asia diasporic narratives
  • Feeling ancestral: memory and postracial sensibility in mixed-race Asian American literature
  • Happiness, optimism, anxiety, and fear: Asiatic racial sentiments in twenty-first-century America
  • Conclusion: the comfort of belonging.