The Chinese Exotic: Modern Diasporic Femininity

Sommario

Introduction: The Chinese Exotic; I: Fold; 1. Folding Chinese Boxes: Sensing the Chinese Exotic; II: Cross Over; 2. Spies, Vamps and Women Warriors: Translating the Exotic into the Technics of Chinese Femininity; III: Ornament; 3. Ethnic Supplementarity and the Ornamental Text: Asian American and Asian Australian Diasporic Literary Production; IV: Region; 4. From the Chinese Exotic to the Asian Exotic: Critical Regionalism and Pop Culture Asianism; Conclusion: Heliotropic Manoeuvres; Notes; Filmography; Bibliography; Index.

Info autore

Olivia Khoo is a Lecturer in Film at the University of New South Wales. She has published widely on Asian film and media.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Olivia Khoo
• Editore: Hong Kong Univ Pr
• Lingue: Inglese
• Raccomandazione d'eta': 22 anni
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 01.01.2007
• EAN: 9789622098794
• ISBN: 978-962-209-879-4
• Pagine: 226
• Dimensioni: 159 mm x 236 mm x 20 mm
• Peso: 445 g
• Serie: TransAsia: Screen Cultures (Ha; TransAsia: Screen Cultures (Ha
• Categoria: Saggistica > Politica, società, economia > Società