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The deathly embrace : orientalism and Asian American identity

Author: Sheng-mei Ma
Publisher: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2000.
Edition/Format:   Book : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Sheng-mei Ma
ISBN: 0816637113 9780816637119
OCLC Number: 43757433
Description: xxiii, 185 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Clutch of rape: imperialist adventure narratives --
Imagining the Orient in the golden age of adventure comics --
Walt Disney's Swiss Family Robinson: imperialist ideology in family entertainment --
Clash of arms --
Martial metaphors and Asian America --
Vincent Chin and baseball: law, racial violence, and masculinity --
Multicultural flaunting of ethnicity --
The Chinese Siamese cat: chinoiserie and ethnic stereotypes --
"Chinese and dogs" in The hundred secret senses: the primative à la New Age --
Mulan Disney, it's like, re-Orients: consuming China and animating teen dreams --
Masquerading of ethnicity --
Kazuo Ishiguro's persistent dream for postethnicity: performance in whiteface.
Responsibility: Sheng-mei Ma.
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