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A Discontented Diaspora : Japanese Brazilians and the Meanings of Ethnic Militancy, 1960-1980 /

Analyzes the experiences of a generation of Japanese-Brazilians in Sao Paulo during the most authoritarian period of military rule in order to ask questions about ethnicity, the nature of diasporic identity, and Brazilian culture.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Lesser, Jeff
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2007.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue: The Limits of Flexibility
  • Introduction: The Pacific Rim in the Atlantic World
  • 1. Brazil's Japan: Film and the Space of Ethnicity, 1960/1970
  • 2. Beautiful Bodies and (Dis)Appearing Identities: Contesting Images of Japanese-Brazilian Ethnicity, 1970/1980
  • 3. Machine Guns and Honest Faces: Japanese-Brazilian Ethnicity and Armed Struggle, 1964/1980
  • 4. Two Deaths Remembered
  • 5. How Shizuo Osawa Became "Mario the Jap"
  • Epilogue: Diaspora and Its Discontents.