Imagining Asia in the Americas

For centuries, Asian immigrants have been making vital contributions to the cultures of North and South America. Yet in many of these countries, Asians are commonly viewed as undifferentiated racial "others," lumped together aschinosregardless of whether they have Chinese ancestry. How mig...

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Hlavní autoři: Rivas, Zelideth María, Lee-DiStefano, Debbie
Médium: E-kniha Kniha
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: United States Rutgers University Press 2016
Vydání:1
Edice:Asian American Studies Today
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ISBN:0813585236, 9780813585239, 9780813585215, 081358521X, 0813585201, 9780813585208
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  • Front Matter Table of Contents ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Introduction [PART I Introduction] 1: Yellow Blindness in a Black-and-White Ethnoscape: 2: Disrupting the “White Myth”: 3: Harnessing the Dragon: [PART II Introduction] 4: Caught between Crime and Disease: 5: The Politics of the Pipe: [PART III Introduction] 6: Musings on Identity and Transgenerational Experiences 7: Intersecting Words: 8: Cultural Celebration, Historical Memory, and Claim to Place in Júlio Miyazawa’s Yawara! A Travessia Nihondin-Brasil and Uma Rosa para Yumi BIBLIOGRAPHY NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS INDEX
  • Title Page, Copyright Contents Acknowledgments Introduction Part I. Encounters: Moving Past Encounters: People of Asian Descent in the Americas Chapter 1. Yellow Blindness in a Black-and-White Ethnoscape: Chinese Influence and Heritage in Afro-Cuban Religiosity Chapter 2. Disrupting the “White Myth”: Korean Immigration to Buenos Aires and National Imaginaries Chapter 3. Harnessing the Dragon: Overseas Chinese Entrepreneurs in Mexico and Cuba Part II. Historicities: Interlude Chapter 4. Caught between Crime and Disease: Chinese Exclusion and Immigration Restrictions in Early Twentieth-Century Cuba Chapter 5. The Politics of the Pipe: Opium Regulation and Protocolonial Governance in Nineteenth-Century Hawai‘i Part III. Lives/Representation. Interlude Chapter 6. Musings on Identity and Transgenerational Experiences Chapter 7. Intersecting Words: Haiku in Gujarati Chapter 8. Cultural Celebration, Historical Memory, and Claim to Place in Júlio Miyazawa’s Yawara! A Travessia Nihondin-Brasil and Uma Rosa para Yumi Bibliography Notes on Contributors Index
  • Intro -- Series -- Title -- Contents -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. Encounters. Moving Past Encounters: People of Asian Descent in the Americas -- Chapter 1. Yellow Blindness in a Black-and-White Ethnoscape. Chinese Influence and Heritage in Afro-Cuban Religiosity -- Chapter 2. Disrupting the "White Myth". Korean Immigration to Buenos Aires and National Imaginaries -- Chapter 3. Harnessing the Dragon. Overseas Chinese Entrepreneurs in Mexico and Cuba -- Part II. Historicities. Interlude -- Chapter 4. Caught between Crime and Disease. Chinese Exclusion and Immigration Restrictions in Early Twentieth-Century Cuba -- Chapter 5. The Politics of the Pipe. Opium Regulation and Protocolonial Governance in Nineteenth-Century Hawai'i -- Part III. Lives/Representation. Interlude -- Chapter 6. Musings on Identity and Transgenerational Experiences -- Chapter 7. Intersecting Words. Haiku in Gujarati -- Chapter 8. Cultural Celebration, Historical Memory, and Claim to Place in Júlio Miyazawa's Yawara! A Travessia Nihondin-Brasil and Uma Rosa para Yumi -- Bibliography -- Notes on Contributors -- Index
  • PART I. Encounters: Moving Past Encounters: People of Asian Descent in the Americas --
  • CONTENTS --
  • José Amador --
  • PART III. Lives/Representations: Interlude --
  • Index
  • 8. Cultural Celebration, Historical Memory, and Claim to Place in Júlio Miyazawa’s Yawara! A Travessia Nihondin-Brasil and Uma Rosa para Yumi
  • 4. Caught between Crime and Disease: Chinese Exclusion and Immigration Restrictions in Early Twentieth-Century Cuba
  • 2. Disrupting the “White Myth”: Korean Immigration to Buenos Aires and National Imaginaries
  • Martin A. Tsang --
  • Julia Katz --
  • Notes on Contributors --
  • Debbie Lee-Distefano --
  • Ignacio López-Calvo --
  • 1. Yellow Blindness in a Black-and- White Ethnoscape: Chinese Influence and Heritage in Afro-Cuban Religiosity
  • 6. Musings on Identity and Transgenerational Experiences
  • Bibliography --
  • 5. The Politics of the Pipe: Opium Regulation and Protocolonial Governance in Nineteenth-Century Hawai‘i
  • Acknowledgments --
  • 7. Intersecting Words: Haiku in Gujarati
  • 3. Harnessing the Dragon: Overseas Chinese Entrepreneurs in Mexico and Cuba
  • Roshni Rustomji-Kerns --
  • Introduction
  • Frontmatter --
  • Ann Kaneko --
  • Kathleen López --
  • Junyoung Verónica Kim --
  • PART II. Historicities: Interlude --
  • Adrian H. Hearn --