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Asian American Sporting Cultures /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Lowe, Lisa, Halberstam, Judith, 1961-, Chin, Christina B., Arnaldo, Constancio R., Jr, Thangaraj, Stanley I.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Asian American Sporting Cultures
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part I Asian American Sports in Historical Context
  • 1 From Perpetual Foreigner to Pacific Rim Entrepreneur
  • 2 Reflections on Sport Spectatorship and Immigrant Life
  • Part II Asian American Sporting Celebrities
  • 3 Everybody Loves an Underdog
  • 4 Manny "Pac- Man" Pacquiao, the Transnational Fist, and the Southern California Ringside Community
  • Part III Complicating "Model Minority" Myths, Orientalism, and Gendered Stereotypes
  • 5 Indian Americans and the "Brain Sport" of Spelling Bees
  • 6 Mixed Martial Arts, Caged Orientalism, and Female Asian American Bodies
  • 7 The Continued Legacy of Japanese American Youth Basketball Leagues
  • Part IV Refugees, Pacific Islanders, and Sport
  • 8 Hmong Youth, American Football, and the Cultural Politics of Ethnic Sports Tournaments
  • 9 Lin, Te'o, and Asian American Masculinities in Sporting Flux
  • Afterword
  • About the Contributors
  • Index.