Global Asian American Popular Cultures /

Global Asian American Popular Cultures / / ed. by Shilpa Dave, LeiLani Nishime, Tasha Oren.

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A toolkit for understanding how Asian Americans influence, consume and are reflected by mainstream media. Asian Americans have long been the subject and object of popular culture in the U.S. The rapid circulation of cultural flashpoints-such as the American obsession with K-pop sensations, Bollywood...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016
MitwirkendeR:
Afzal, Ahmed,
Anderson, Crystal S.,
Arnaldo, Constancio,
August, Timothy K.,
Davé, Shilpa,
Diaz, Robert,
Fojas, Camilla,
Ishii, Douglas,
Lee, Julia H.,
Lopez, Lori Kido,
Maeda, Daryl Joji,
Mallapragada, Madhavi,
Misri, Deepti,
Ng, Konrad,
Nishime, Leilani,
Ono, Kent A.,
Oren, Tasha,
Patterson, Christopher B.,
Pham, Vincent,
Schlund-Vials, Cathy J.,
Shimizu, Celine Parreñas,
Sung, Wendy,
Võ, Linda Trinh,
HerausgeberIn:
Dave, Shilpa,
Nishime, LeiLani,
Oren, Tasha,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2016]
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 30 black and white illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Stars and Celebrities
  • 1. Trans-Pacific Flows
  • 2. “I’m Thankful for Manny”
  • 3. A History of Race and He(te)rosexuality in the Movies
  • 4. Model Maternity
  • 5. YouTube Made the TV Star
  • 6. David Choe’s “KOREANS GONE BAD”
  • Part II. Making Community
  • 7. From the Mekong to the Merrimack and Back
  • 8. “You’ll Learn Much about Pakistanis from Listening to Radio”
  • 9. Online Asian American Popular Culture, Digitization, and Museums
  • 10. Asian American Food Blogging as Racial Branding
  • 11. Picturing the Past
  • Part III Wading in the Mainstream
  • 12. Paradise, Hawaiian Style
  • 13. Post-9/11 Global Migration in Battlestar Galactica
  • 14. “Did You Think When I Opened My Mouth?”
  • 15. Winning the Bee
  • 16. The Blood Sport of Cooking
  • Part IV. Migration and Transnational Popular Culture
  • 17. Curry as Code: Food, Race, and Technology
  • 18. Bollywood’s 9/11
  • 19. Hybrid Hallyu
  • 20. Transnational Beauty Circuits
  • 21. Making Whales out of Peacocks
  • 22. Failed Returns
  • About the Contributors
  • Index

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