Transpacific Attachments : : Sex Work, Media Networks, and Affective Histories of Chineseness / / Lily Wong.
The figure of the Chinese sex worker—who provokes both disdain and desire—has become a trope for both Asian American sexuality and Asian modernity. Lingering in the cultural imagination, sex workers link sexual and cultural marginality, and their tales clarify the boundaries of citizenship, national...
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Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2019] ©2018 |
Year of Publication: | 2019 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Global Chinese Culture
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource :; 30 b&w photographs |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- A Note on Translation
- Introduction: Sex Work, Media Networks, and Transpacific Histories of Affect
- PART I: PACIFIC CROSSINGS IN THE EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURY
- PART II: SINOPHONIC LIAISONS DURING THE COLD WAR
- PART III: DWELLING DESIRES AND THE NEOLIBERAL ORDER
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index