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Embracing the East: white women and American orientalism

Mari Yoshihara c2003 © Oxford University Press
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  • 9780195145335 (hardcover)
  • 9780195145342 (paper)
  • 9780190287009 (ebook)
Subject
  • Comparative/World
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  • Frontmatter
  • A Note on Japanese and Chinese Names (page xi)
  • Introduction (page 3)
  • PART ONE Materializing Asia
    • 1 Asia as Spectacle and Commodity: The Feminization of Orientalist Consumption (page 15)
    • 2 Visualizing Orientalism: Women Artists' "Asian" Prints (page 45)
  • PART TWO Performing Asia
    • 3 "When I Don Your Silken Draperies": New Women's Performances of Asian Heroines (page 77)
    • 4 Racial Masquerade and Literary Orientalism: Amy Lowell's "Asian" Poetry (page 101)
    • 5 "Side by Side with These Men I Lie at Night": Sexuality and Agnes Smedley's Radicalism (page 127)
  • PART THREE Authorizing Asia
    • 6 "Popular Expert on China": Authority and Gender in Pearl S. Buck's The Good Earth (page 149)
    • 7 Re-gendering the Enemy: Culture and Gender in Ruth Benedict's The Chrysanthemum and the Sword (page 171)
  • Conclusion (page 191)
  • Notes (page 199)
  • Bibliography (page 221)
  • Index (page 237)
Reviews
Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
JAAS 9.3 (2006): 319-327 http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/journal_of_asian_american_studies/v009/9.3shin.html
AL 76.3 (2004): 619-621 http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/american_literature/v076/76.3suh.html
PHR 73.2 (May 2004): 299-304 http://www.jstor.org/stable/3641605
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