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  • Asian American Sporting Cultures

    by Stanley I Thangaraj, Constancio Arnaldo, Christina B Chin, J. Jack Halberstam ...
    Delves into the long history of Asian American sporting cultures, considering how identities and communities are negotiated on sporting fieldsThrough a close examination of Asian American sporting cultures ranging from boxing and basketball to spelling bees and wrestling, the contributors reveal the intimate connection between sport and identity formation. Sport plays a special role in the ... Read more

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    An eye-opening account of life inside North Korea—a closed world of increasing global importance—hailed as a “tour de force of meticulous reporting” (The New York Review of Books), with a new afterword that revisits these stories—and North Korea more broadly—in 2022, in the wake of the pandemicNATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST • NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FINALISTIn this landmark addition to ... Read more

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  • No-No Boy

    by John Okada, Frank Chin ...
    Series series Classics of Asian American Literature
    "No-No Boy has the honor of being among the first of what has become an entire literary canon of Asian American literature,” writes novelist Ruth Ozeki in her new foreword. First published in 1957, No-No Boy was virtually ignored by a public eager to put World War II and the Japanese internment behind them. It was not until the mid-1970s that a new generation of Japanese American writers and ... Read more

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  • Nihongi

    Chronicles of Japan from the Earliest of Times to A.D. 697

    Nihongi: Chronicles of Japan from the Earliest Times to A.D. 697, often called the Nihonshoki, is one of Japan's great classics of literature. Regarded as one of the seminal original authorities on the mythology and ancient history of Japan, it remains as fresh today as when it was written in the eighth century. It provides a vivid picture of a nation in formation.In the Nihongi, we see the growth ... Read more

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  • The East/West Quartet

    by Ping Chong, Jessica Hagedorn ...
    * First volume of a three volume series documenting the work of Ping Chong * Ping Chong and Co. at New York's La Mama produces new work each year ... Read more

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  • Making Asian American Film and Video

    History, Institutions, Movements

    by Jun Okada ...
    Series series Asian American Studies Today
    The words “Asian American film” might evoke a painfully earnest, low-budget documentary or family drama, destined to be seen only in small film festivals or on PBS (Public Broadcasting Service). In her groundbreaking study of the past fifty years of Asian American film and video, Jun Okada demonstrates that although this stereotype is not entirely unfounded, a remarkably diverse range of Asian ... Read more

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  • Musicians from a Different Shore

    Asians and Asian Americans in Classical Music

    by Mari Yoshihara ...
    Musicians of Asian descent enjoy unprecedented prominence in concert halls, conservatories, and classical music performance competitions. In the first book on the subject, Mari Yoshihara looks into the reasons for this phenomenon, starting with her own experience of learning to play piano in Japan at the age of three. Yoshihara shows how a confluence of culture, politics and commerce after the war ... Read more

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  • Coral Road

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    by Garrett Hongo ...
    Garrett Hongo’s long-awaited third collection of poems is a beautiful, elegiac gathering of his Japanese-American ancestors in their Hawaiian landscape and a testament to the power of poetry, as it brings their marginalized yet heroic narratives into the realm of art.In Coral Road Hongo explores the history of the impermanent homeland his ancestors found on the island of O‘ahu after their ... Read more

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  • South Asian Racialization and Belonging after 9/11

    Masks of Threat

    by Hasan al Zayed, Lopamudra Basu, Chandrima Chakraborty, Reshmi Dutt-Ballerstadt, John Hutnyk, Stanley Thangaraj, Sarah Wahab, Nitasha Sharma ...
    This collection of essays interrogates literary and cultural narratives in the contexts of the incidents following 9/11. The collected essays underscore the new and (re)emerging racial, political, and socio-cultural discourse on identity related to terrorism and identity politics. Specifically, the collection examines South Asian American identities to understand culture, policy making, and the ... Read more

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  • Divided Fates

    The State, Race, and Korean Immigrants' Adaptation in Japan and the United States

    by Kazuko Suzuki ...
    Series series Perspectives on a Multiracial America
    Winner, ASA Book Award on Asia/Transnational (2017)This book compares the Korean diasporic groups in Japan and the United States. It highlights the contrasting adaptation of Koreans in Japan and the United States, and illuminates how the destinies of immigrants who originally belonged to the same ethnic/national collectivity diverge depending upon destinations and how they are received in a ... Read more

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  • Imagine Otherwise

    On Asian Americanist Critique

    by Kandice Chuh ...
    Imagine Otherwise is an incisive critique of the field of Asian American studies. Recognizing that the rubric "Asian American" elides crucial differences, Kandice Chuh argues for reframing Asian American studies as a study defined not by its subjects and objects, but by its critique. Toward that end, she urges the foregrounding of the constructedness of "Asian American" formations and shows how ... Read more

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  • Japanese-American Civilian Prisoner Exchanges and Detention Camps, 1941-45

    by Bruce Elleman ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Asia
    The important and previously undocumented event in the history of the Second World War: the negotiation of 'prisoner' exchanges between the United States and Japan during 1941 to 1943, is examined here by Bruce Elleman.Approximately 7000 American citizens had been arrested by the Japanese authorities while visiting Japan as tourists, conducting business, teaching English or carrying out missionary ... Read more

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