An edition of Romance and the "Yellow Peril" (1993)

Romance and the "yellow peril"

race, sex, and discursive strategies in Hollywood fiction

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Gina Marchetti
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An edition of Romance and the "Yellow Peril" (1993)

Romance and the "yellow peril"

race, sex, and discursive strategies in Hollywood fiction

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English
Pages
258

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Cover of: Romance and the "Yellow Peril"
Romance and the "Yellow Peril": Race, Sex, and Discursive Strategies in Hollywood Fiction
February 15, 1994, University of California Press
Paperback in English - Reissue edition
Cover of: Romance and the "Yellow Peril"
Romance and the "Yellow Peril": Race, Sex, and Discursive Strategies in Hollywood Fiction
July 1994, Univ of California Pr
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Cover of: Romance and the "yellow peril"
Romance and the "yellow peril": race, sex, and discursive strategies in Hollywood fiction
1993, University of California Press
in English
Cover of: Romance and the "yellow peril"
Romance and the "yellow peril": race, sex, and discursive strategies in Hollywood fiction
1993, University of California Press
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Table of Contents

Introduction
The Rape fantasy: The Cheat and Broken blossoms
The Threat of captivity: The Bitter tea of General Yen and Shanghai express
Passport seductions: Lady of the tropics
The scream of the butterfly: Madame Butterfly, China gate, and "The Lady from yesterday"
White knights in Hong Kong: Love is a many splendored thing and The World of Suzie Wong
Tragic and transcendent love: Sayonara and The Crimson kimono
Japanese war brides: domesticity and assimilation in Japanese war bride and Bridge to the sun
The Return of the butterfly: the geisha masquerade in My geisha and "An American geisha"
Conclusion: the postmodern spectacle of race and romance in Year of the dragon.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-248) and index.

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Berkeley

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Library of Congress
PN1995.9.A78 M37 1993

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Pagination
xi, 258 p. :
Number of pages
258

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Open Library
OL23240122M
ISBN 10
0520079744, 0520084950
LCCN
92010878
Library Thing
1776467
Goodreads
1089885
980148

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