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Compositional subjects : enfiguring Asian/American women / Laura Hyun Yi Kang.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kang, Hyun Yi, 1967-
- Series:
- e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Asian American women--Social conditions.
- Asian American women.
- Asian American women--Study and teaching.
- Asian Americans--Ethnic identity.
- Asian Americans.
- Asian Americans--Study and teaching.
- Asian Americans--Cultural assimilation.
- Asian American women in literature.
- Categorization (Psychology).
- United States--Ethnic relations.
- United States.
- United States--Intellectual life.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (366 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2002.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Traces the way Asian American women have been represented in film, literature, and political economy.
- Contents:
- Generic fixations : reading the writing self
- Cinematic projections : marking the desirous body
- Historical reconfigurations : delineating Asian women as/not American citizens
- Disciplined embodiments : si(gh)ting Asian/American women as transnational labor
- Compositional struggles : re-membering Korean/American women.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [323]-347) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786613063298
- 9781283063296
- 1283063298
- 9780822383512
- 0822383519
- OCLC:
- 1142388795
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