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Focusing on the terms of Asian American assimilation and the rise of the model-minority myth, Victor Bascara examines the resurgence of empire as a tool for understanding the legacy of American imperialism. Model-Minority Imperialism links geopolitical dramas of twentieth-century empire building wit...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Bascara, Victor, 1970- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Minneapolis, Minn. ; London : University of Minnesota Press, ©2006.
Sujets:
Asian Americans > Social conditions.
Asian Americans and mass media.
Asian Americans in literature.
Imperialism in literature.
Américains d'origine asiatique > Conditions sociales.
Américains d'origine asiatique et médias.
Américains d'origine asiatique dans la littérature.
Impérialisme dans la littérature.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > General.
Asian Americans and mass media
Asian Americans in literature
Asian Americans > Social conditions
Ethnic relations
Imperialism in literature
United States > Ethnic relations.
États-Unis > Relations interethniques.
United States
Computer network resources.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction : we are here because you were there
  • Unburdening empire : the cultural politics of Asian American difference
  • An ever-emergent empire : the discourse of American exceptionalism
  • "The American earth was like a huge heart" : old dreams and the new imperialism
  • Uplifting race, reconstructing empire
  • "Everybody wants to be Farrah" : absurd histories and historical absurdities
  • Epilogue : pay any price, bear any burden.

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