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Screening Asian Americans

Peter X. Feng c2002 © Rutgers University Press
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  • 9780813530253 (paper)
  • 9780813530246 (hardcover)
Subject
  • Film & Media Studies
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  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments (page ix)
    • Introduction (Peter X Feng, page 1)
  • Asian American Bodies
    • Filming "Chinatown": Fake Visions, Bodily Transformations (Sabine Haenni, page 21)
    • The Early Years: Asians in the American Films Prior to World War II (exerpt, with a new introduction) (Eugene Franklin Wong, page 53)
    • The Desiring of Asian Female Bodies: Interracial Romance and Cinematic Subjection (Laura Hyun-Yi Kang, page 71)
  • Histories of Asian American Cinema
    • A History in Progress: Asian American Media Arts Centers, 1970-1990 (Stephen Gong, page 101)
    • Identity and Difference in "Filipino/a American" Media Arts (Rolando B. Tolentino, page 111)
    • A Peculiar Sensation: A Personal Geneology of Korean American Women's Cinema (Helen Lee, page 133)
  • Asian American Film and Video in Context
    • Historical Consciousness and the Viewer: Who Killed Vincent Chin? (Bill Nichols, page 159)
    • The Politics of Video Memory: Electronic Erasures and Inscriptions (Marita Sturken, page 173)
    • Being Chinese American, Becoming Asian American: Chan Is Missing (Peter X Feng, page 185)
    • Emigrants Twice Displaced: Race, Color, and Identity in Mira Nair's Mississippi Masala (Binita Mehta, page 217)
    • Surname Viet Given Name Nam: Spreading Rumors & Ex/Changing Histories (Linda Peckham, page 235)
    • Good Clean Fung (Thomas Waugh, page 243)
    • "From the multitude of narratives... For another telling for another recitation": Constructing and Re-constructing Dictee and Memory/all echo (Jennifer Guarino-Trier, page 253)
    • Coming Out into the Global System: Postmodern Patriarchies and Transnational Sexualities in The Wedding Banquet (Mark Chiang, page 273)
    • On Fire (Gayatri Gopinath, page 293)
  • Contributors (page 299)
  • Index (page 303)
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