Orientations Mapping Studies in the Asian Diaspora

Name: Orientations Mapping Studies in the Asian Diaspora
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ISBN: 9780822327394

ISBN-10: 0822327392

ISBN-13: 9780822327394

Edition: 2001

Authors: Kandice Chuh, Karen Shimakawa

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List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Duke University Press
Publication date: 9/3/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.408
Language: English

Kandice Chuh is Assistant Professor of English at the University of Maryland, College Park. Karen Shimakawa is Assistant Professor of Theatre and Dance and Asian American Studies at the University of California, Davis.



Acknowledgments


Introduction: Mapping Studies in the Asian Diaspora




Investments and Interventions


(Un)Disciplined Subjects: (De)Colonizing the Academy?



(Re)Viewing and Asian American Diaspora: Multiculturalism, Interculturalism, and the Northwest Asian American Theatre



Creating Performative Communities: Through Text, Time, and Space



Cross-Discipline Trafficking: What's Justice Got to Do With It?




Translating Knowledge


Notes toward a Conversion between Area Studies and Diasporic Studies



The Stakes of Textual Border-Crossings: Hualing Nieh's Mulberry and Peach in Sinocentric, Asian American, and Feminist Critical Practices



Biyuti in Everyday Life: Performance, Citizenship, and Survival among Filipinos in the United States



Missile Internationalism




Para-Sites, Or, Constituting Borders


Leading Questions



Modeling the Nation: The Asian/American Split



Postwar Japan



Conjunctural Identities, Academic Adjancencies




Asian/American Epistemologies


Epistemological Shifts: National Ontology and the New Asian Immigrant



"Imaginary Borders"



"To Tell the Truth and Not Get Trapped": Why Interethnic Antiracism Matters Now



References


Contributors


Index