Embracing the East white women and American orientalism

hrough concrete historical narratives and careful textual analysis, she examines the ideological context for America's changing discourse about Asia and interrogates the power and appeal--as well as the problems and limitations--of American Orientalism for white women's explorations of the...

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المؤلف الرئيسي: Yoshihara, Mari
مؤلفون آخرون: Mari Yoshihara
اللغة:Undetermined
English
منشور في: Oxford,New York Oxford University Press 2003
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Thư viện lưu trữ: Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Trà Vinh
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الملخص:hrough concrete historical narratives and careful textual analysis, she examines the ideological context for America's changing discourse about Asia and interrogates the power and appeal--as well as the problems and limitations--of American Orientalism for white women's explorations of their identities. Combining the analysis of race and gender in the United States and the study of U.S.-Asian relations, Yoshihara's work represents the transnational direction of scholarship in American Studies and U.S. history. In addition, this interdisciplinary work brings together diverse materials and approaches, including cultural history, material culture, visual arts, performance studies, and literary analysis
وصف مادي:x, 242 p.
25 cm
بيبلوغرافيا:Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-235) and index
ردمك:019514533X
9780195145335