Beyond the Black and White TV : : Asian and Latin American Spectacle in Cold War America / / Benjamin M. Han.
This is the first book that examines how “ethnic spectacle” in the form of Asian and Latin American bodies played a significant role in the cultural Cold War at three historic junctures: the Korean War in 1950, the Cuban Revolution in 1959, and the statehood of Hawaii in 1959. As a means to strength...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Art and Architecture eBook-Package 2020 |
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Place / Publishing House: | New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2020] ©2020 |
Year of Publication: | 2020 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (215 p.) :; 10 b&w images |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1. Narratives of Integration: Ethnic Spectacle and Las Vegas
- 2. Narratives of Exchange: Asian Performers after the Korean War
- 3. Narratives of Partnership: Latin American Entertainers after the Cuban Revolution
- 4. Narratives of Coexistence: Pacific Islanders and the Statehood of Hawai‘i
- Epilogue
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author