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Author Lee, Robert G., 1947-

Title Orientals : Asian Americans in popular culture / Robert G. Lee.

Publication Info. Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1999.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  305.895 L479O    Check Shelf
Description xii, 271 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series Asian American history and culture
Asian American history and culture.
Contents Preface: Where are you from? -- Introduction: Yellowface -- The "heathen Chinee" on God's free soil -- The coolie and the making of the white working class -- The third sex -- Inner dikes and barred zones -- The Cold War origins of the model minority -- The model minority as gook -- After LA -- Disobedient citizenship : deconstructing the Oriental.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-256) and index.
Subject Asian Americans -- Cultural assimilation.
Racism -- United States.
United States -- Race relations.
ISBN 1566396581 cloth alkaline paper
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