Cold War orientalism : Asia in the middlebrow imagination, 1945-1961 / / Christina Klein.

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Year of Publication:2003
Language:English
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Physical Description:xiv, 316 p. :; ill.
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Table of Contents:
  • Sentimental education : creating a global imaginary of integration
  • Reader's digest, Saturday review, and the middlebrow aesthetic of commitment
  • How to be an American abroad : James Michener's The voice of Asia, and postwar mass tourism
  • Family ties as political obligation : Oscar Hammerstein II, South Pacific, and the discourse of adoption
  • Musicals and modernization : The king and I
  • Asians in America : Flower drum song and Hawaii.