Leslie Bow

Racist Love

Asian Abstraction and the Pleasures of Fantasy

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Produktbeschreibung

Leslie Bow traces the ways in which Asian Americans become objects of anxiety and desire, showing how attraction to Asianized objects and images functions as a source of anti-Asian bias and violence.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. März 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 540g
• ISBN-13: 9781478015222
• ISBN-10: 1478015225
• Artikelnr.: 62508708

Autorenporträt

Leslie Bow is Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor of English and Asian American Studies and Dorothy Draheim Professor of English at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and author of Partly Colored: Asian Americans and Racial Anomaly in the Segregated South and Betrayal and Other Acts of Subversion: Feminism, Sexual Politics, Asian American Women’s Literature.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. Racist Love  1 1. Racial Transitional Objects: Anthropomorphic Animals and Other Asian Americans  25 2. Racist Cute: Caricature, Kawaii Style, and the Asian Thing  69 3. Asian
Female
Robot
Slave: Techo-Orientalism after #MeToo  108 4. On the Asian Fetish and The Fantasy of Equality  153 Conclusion. Racist Hate, Racial Profiling, Pokémon at Auschwitz  191 Acknowledgments  201 Notes  205 References 237 Index  253