Hollywood Asian : Philip Ahn and the politics of cross-ethnic performance
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Hollywood Asian : Philip Ahn and the politics of cross-ethnic performance
Temple University Press, 2006
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-223) and index
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Description
How a Korean American actor became a Hollywood "Oriental" star
Table of Contents
- Introduction: The Life and Death of a Hollywood AsianPART I Hollywood Asians: From Actor to Spectator1: Portrait of a Patriot's Son: Philip Ahn and Korean Diasporic Identities in Hollywood
- 2: The Audience Who Knew Too Much: Oriental Masquerade and Ethnic Recognition among Asian AmericansPART II Oriental Genres, 1930s to 1950s3: Between Yellowphilia and Yellowphobia: Asian American Romance in Oriental Detective Films
- 4: State Intervention in the Imagining of Orientals in China Films of the 1930s and 1940s
- 5: Hollywood Goes to Korea: War, Melodrama, and the Biopic Politics of Battle Hymn Conclusion: 6: Becoming "Father," Becoming Asian American Filmography
- Bibliography
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