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: University Of Washington Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Raccomandazione d'eta': 22 anni
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.02.2008
• EAN: 9789622098893
• ISBN: 978-962-209-889-3
• Pagine: 218
• Dimensioni: 157 mm x 229 mm x 13 mm
• Serie: TransAsia: Screen Cultures (Pa; TransAsia: Screen Cultures (Pa
• Categoria: Saggistica > Politica, società, economia > Società