Where I Have Never Been

Patricia P Chu

• Paperback | Engels | Asian American History & Cultu
• In researching accounts of diasporic Chinese offspring who returned to their parents' ancestral country, author Patricia Chu learned that she was not ... Lees meer

Water Thicker Than Blood

George Uba

• Hardcover | Engels | Asian American History & Cultu
• "I thought my life began in Chicago. I was mistaken. That is where my body first made its appearance, but the contours of my life...had their start mu... Lees meer

From Confinement to Containment

Edward Tang

• Paperback | Engels | Asian American History & Cultu
• During the early part of the Cold War, Japan emerged as a model ally, and Japanese Americans were seen as a model minority. From Confinement to Contai... Lees meer

The Rise and Fall of America's Concentration Camp Law

Masumi Izumi

• Paperback | Engels | Asian American History & Cultu
• The Emergency Detention Act, Title II of the Internal Security Act of 1950, is the only law in American history to legalize preventive detention. It r... Lees meer

America's Vietnam

Marguerite Nguyen

• Paperback | Engels | Asian American History & Cultu
• America's Vietnam challenges the prevailing genealogy of Vietnam's emergence in the American imagination-one that presupposes the Vietnam War as the s... Lees meer

Water Thicker Than Blood

George Uba

• Paperback | Engels | Asian American History & Cultu
• "I thought my life began in Chicago. I was mistaken. That is where my body first made its appearance, but the contours of my life...had their start mu... Lees meer

Sticky Rice

Cynthia Wu

• Paperback | Engels | Asian American History & Cultu
• Cynthia Wu's provocative Sticky Rice examines representations of same-sex desires and intraracial intimacies in some of the most widely read pieces of... Lees meer

Model Machines

Long T Bui

• Paperback | Engels | Asian American History & Cultu
• In the contemporary Western imagination, Asian people are frequently described as automatons, which disavows their humanity. In Model Machines, Long B... Lees meer

Campaigns of Knowledge

Malini Johar Schueller

• Paperback | Engels | Asian American History & Cultu
• The creation of a new school system in the Philippines in 1898 and educational reforms in occupied Japan, both with stated goals of democratization, s... Lees meer

The Rise and Fall of America's Concentration Camp Law

Masumi Izumi

• Hardcover | Engels | Asian American History & Cultu
• The Emergency Detention Act, Title II of the Internal Security Act of 1950, is the only law in American history to legalize preventive detention. It r... Lees meer

Intimate Strangers

Tritia Toyota

• Hardcover | Engels | Asian American History & Cultu
• At the end of the twentieth century, many twenty-something Japanese women migrated to places like Southern California with few skills and an overall l... Lees meer

Anna May Wong

Shirley Jennifer Lim

• Paperback | Engels | Asian American History & Cultu
• Finalist for the 2020 Organization of American Historians Mary Nickliss Prize Pioneering Chinese American actress Anna May Wong made more than sixty f... Lees meer

Model Machines

Long T Bui

• Hardcover | Engels | Asian American History & Cultu
• In the contemporary Western imagination, Asian people are frequently described as automatons, which disavows their humanity. In Model Machines, Long B... Lees meer

Racial Feelings

Jeffrey Santa Ana

• Paperback | Engels | Asian American History & Cultu
• In Racial Feelings, Jeffrey Santa Ana examines how Asian American narratives communicate and critique-to varying degrees-the emotions that power the p... Lees meer

Intimate Strangers

Tritia Toyota

• Paperback | Engels | Asian American History & Cultu
• At the end of the twentieth century, many twenty-something Japanese women migrated to places like Southern California with few skills and an overall l... Lees meer

The Subject(s) of Human Rights

• Paperback | Engels | Asian American History & Cultu
• Human rights violations have always been part of Asian American studies. From Chinese immigration restrictions, the incarceration of Japanese American... Lees meer

Japanese American Millennials

• Paperback | Engels | Asian American History & Cultu
• Whereas most scholarship on Japanese Americans looks at historical case studies or the 1.5 generation assimilating, this pioneering anthology, Japanes... Lees meer

The Asian American Avant-Garde

Audrey Wu Clark

• Paperback | Engels | Asian American History & Cultu
• The Asian American Avant-Garde is the first book-length study that conceptualizes a long-neglected canon of early Asian American literature and art. A... Lees meer

Reencounters

Crystal Mun-Hye Baik

• Paperback | Engels | Asian American History & Cultu
• In Reencounters , Crystal Mun-hye Baik examines what it means to live with and remember an ongoing war when its manifestations-hypervisible and deeply... Lees meer

Recovered Legacies

Keith Lawrence

• Paperback | Engels | Asian American History & Cultu
• Recovered Legacies: Authority and Identity in Early Asian American Literature employs contemporary and traditional readings of representative works in... Lees meer

But Still Like Air

Velina Houston

• Paperback | Engels | Asian American History & Cultu
• Contains eleven plays that speak in the 'hybridized, unique American voices of Asian descent and often dissent.' This title features plays that testif... Lees meer