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  • Intimacies of Anti-Asian Violence

    by Iyko Day ...
    A critical engagement with and interrogation of the dominant tropes of racial violenceThis volume brings together a diverse cohort of contributors working to trace the genealogies, geographies, and the entanglements of anti-Asian violence. Representing a range of critical perspectives, these essays—a collection of works by scholars, students, and community organizers—open up lines of inquiry that ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

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  • Alien Capital

    Asian Racialization and the Logic of Settler Colonial Capitalism

    by Iyko Day ...
    In Alien Capital Iyko Day retheorizes the history and logic of settler colonialism by examining its intersection with capitalism and the racialization of Asian immigrants to Canada and the United States. Day explores how the historical alignment of Asian bodies and labor with capital's abstract and negative dimensions became one of settler colonialism's foundational and defining features. This ... Read more

    $19.49 USD

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  • The Asian Mystique

    Dragon Ladies, Geisha Girls, and Our Fantasies of the Exotic Orient

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    Few Westerners escape the images, expectations and misperceptions that lead us to see Asia as exotic, sensual, decadent, dangerous, and mysterious. Despite - and because of centuries of East-West interaction, the stereotypes of Western literature, stage, and screen remain pervasive icons: the tea-pouring, submissive, sexually available geisha girl; the steely cold dragon lady dominatrix; as well ... 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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  • Migrating Fictions

    Gender, Race, and Citizenship in U.S. Internal Displacements

    by Abigail G. H. Manzella ...
    Winner, 2021 Society for the Study of American Women Writers Book AwardWinner, 2021 CCCC Outstanding Book AwardMigrating Fictions analyzes the role of race, gender, and citizenship in the major internal displacements of the 20th century in history and in narrative. Surveying the particular tactics employed by the United States during the Great Migration, the Dust Bowl, the Japanese American ... Read more

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  • Shelby Foote

    Novelist and Historian

    by Robert L., Jr. Phillips ...
    Called the greatest Civil War historian, Shelby Foote began his career as a novelist whose powerful works of fiction rose out of his closeness to life and culture in his native region, the Mississippi Delta country. Later in his career he transformed modern historical prose by his keen sense of the novel. His artistic distance from the elements of regionalism that lie at the heart both of his ... Read more

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  • Slippery Characters

    Ethnic Impersonators and American Identities

    by Laura Browder ...
    Series series Cultural Studies of the United States
    In the 1920s, black janitor Sylvester Long reinvented himself as Chief Buffalo Child Long Lance, and Elizabeth Stern, the native-born daughter of a German Lutheran and a Welsh Baptist, authored the immigrant's narrative I Am a Woman--and a Jew; in the 1990s, Asa Carter, George Wallace's former speechwriter, produced the fake Cherokee autobiography, The Education of Little Tree. While striking, ... Read more

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  • Perspectives on Harry Crews

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  • Natural State

    A Literary Anthology of California Nature Writing

    Edited by Steven Gilbar ...
    This is the first anthology of nature writing that celebrates California, the most geographically diverse state in the union. Readers—be they naturalists or armchair explorers—will find themselves transported to California's many wild places in the company of forty noted writers whose works span more than a century. Divided into sections on California's mountains, hills and valleys, deserts, coast ... Read more

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  • Jane Dolinger

    The Adventurous Life of an American Travel Writer

    by L. Abbott ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    For almost forty years, Jane Dolinger traveled the world and wrote about her adventures, from the Amazon jungle to the sands of the Sahara. She produced eight books and more than a thousand articles between 1955 and 1995, and she also earned a reputation as a glamorous celebrity and model. Jane Dolinger was an anomaly in her time, a dynamic and attractive woman with an impressive literary talent, ... Read more

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  • The Single Woman, Modernity, and Literary Culture

    Women’s Fiction from the 1920s to the 1940s

    by Emma Sterry ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book situates the single woman within the evolving landscape of modernity, examining how she negotiated rural and urban worlds, explored domestic and bohemian roles, and traversed public and private spheres. In the modern era, the single woman was both celebrated and derided for refusing to conform to societal expectations regarding femininity and sexuality. The different versions of single ... Read more

    $62.99 USD