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The Minor Intimacies of Race : Asian Publics in North America /

"An attempt to put an Asian woman on Canada's $100 bill in 2012 unleashed enormous controversy. The racism and xenophobia that answered this symbolic move toward inclusiveness revealed the nation's trumpeted commitment to multiculturalism as a lie. It also showed how multiple minor pu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Kim, Christine, 1973- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Springfield : University of Illinois Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Multiculturalism, Minor Publics, and Social Intimacy
  • National Incompletion : Awkward Multiculturalisms and Denaturalizing Whiteness
  • Transnational Triviality : Print and Digital Asian North American Publics
  • Diasporic Fragility and Brokenness : Korean War Legacies and Structures of Feeling
  • Global Loss : Metaphoric Substitution and the Logic of Human Rights
  • Conclusion: Ephemeral Publics and Roy Kiyooka's Stoned Gloves.