A companion to Korean American studies / edited by Rachael Miyung Joo, Shelley Sang-Hee Lee.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Joo, Rachael Miyung, 1975- editor.

Lee, Shelley Sang-Hee, 1975- editor.

Series:

Brill's companions to the Americas: history, societies, environments and cultures ; volume 1.

Brill's companions to the Americas: history, societies, environments and cultures ; volume 1

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Korean Americans.

Korean Americans--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Koreans--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Koreans.

United States.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Handbooks and manuals.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxviii, 699 pages).

Place of Publication:

Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2018]

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Intro; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Figures and Tables; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Rachael Miyung Joo and Shelley Lee; Part 1; Histories of Migration and the Rise of Korean America; Chapter 1; The Origins and Construction of Korean America: Immigration before 1965; Jane Hong; Chapter 2; After the Watershed: Korean Migration since 1965; Shelley Sang-Hee Lee; Chapter 3; Empire, War, Globalization, and Korean America in Global and Transnational Perspectives; Kevin Y. Kim; Chapter 4; Adoption in Korean America; Arissa H. Oh; Part 2; Cultural Production; Chapter 5

Korean American LiteratureJosephine Nock-Hee Park; Chapter 6; "Is that Kimchi in My Taco?" A Vision of Korean American Food in One Bite; Robert Ji-Song Ku; Chapter 7; Korean American Theater and Performing Arts: Networks of Practice and Bodies of Work; Ju Yon Kim; Chapter 8; Music and Korean America; John Lie; Chapter 9; Sports in Korean America; Rachael Miyung Joo; Chapter 10; Hallyu and Korean America: Transnational Connections through Cultural Consumption in New York City; Jinwon Kim; Part 3; Korean American Racial and Ethnic Formation; Chapter 11

The Changing Dynamics of Race, Class and Gender Relations in Contemporary Korean Immigrant FamiliesAngie Y. Chung; Chapter 12; Race-ing the Korean American Experience; Nadia Y. Kim; Chapter 13; In Search of Mixed Korean America; Sue-Je Lee Gage; Chapter 14; Korean Ethnicity and Asian American Panethnicity; Ann H. Kim; Chapter 15; Transmitting the Monumental Style: Hangukinron, "Diasporicity," and the Osmotic Flow of Transnational Korean American Identity; Michael Hurt; Chapter 16; Sacred Ethnic Boundaries: Korean American Religions; Jerry Z. Park and Kenneth Vaughan; Chapter 17

A Review of Korean American Education Studies: Disrupting a Single Story of Model Minority SuccessSohyun An; Part 4; Gender, Sexuality, and Kinship; Chapter 18; Gender, Migration, and Mobility in Korean American Communities: A Case Study of the Nail Salon Industry; Miliann Kang; Chapter 19; Gender, Beauty, and Plastic Surgery: Towards a Transpacific Korean/American Studies; S. Heijin Lee; Chapter 20; Closer or Estranged: Transnational Spousal Relationships between Korean Wild Geese Parents; Se Hwa Lee; Chapter 21; Toward Queer Korean American Horizons: Diaspora, History, and Belonging

Anthony Yooshin Kim and Margaret RheeChapter 22; Korean American Women Negotiating Confucianism, Christianity, and Immigration in Free Food for Millionaires; Kimberly McKee; Part 5; Politics and Activism; Chapter 23; Korean Americans and Electoral Politics; Pei-te Lien and Rhoanne Esteban; Chapter 24; Engaging Korean Americans in Civic Activism; EunSook Lee and Hahrie Han; Chapter 25; Korean Produce Retailers in New York: Their Conflicts with White Distributors and Use of Ethnic Collective Actions; Pyong Gap Min; Chapter 26

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 07, 2018).

Other Format:

Print version: Companion to Korean American studies.

ISBN:

9789004335332

9004335331

OCLC:

1031045083

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.