"Learned, savvy, and on the pulse, this volume does more than fill a huge gap in popular culture studies. Like the strongest of new entries, it might end up rearranging the entire field."--Andrew Ross, author of "Fast Boat to China: Lessons from Shanghai"
"Learned, savvy, and on the pulse, this volume does more than fill a huge gap in popular culture studies. Like the strongest of new entries, it might end up rearranging the entire field."--Andrew Ross, author of "Fast Boat to China: Lessons from Shanghai"
Mimi Thi Nguyen is Assistant Professor of Gender and Women's Studies and Asian American Studies at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. Thuy Linh Nguyen Tu is Assistant Professor of Art History and Asian American Studies at Cornell University.
Inhaltsangabe
Acknowledgments vii Introduction / Mimi Thi Nguyen and Thuy Linh Nguyen Tu 1 I. Sounds Authentic? 1. Rapping and Repping Asian: Race, Authenticity, and the Asian American MC / Oliver Wang 35 2. Silenced but Not Silent: Asian Americans and Jazz / Kevin Fellezs 69 II. Popular Places 3. Homicidal Tendencies: Violence and the Global Economy in Asian American Pulp Fiction / Christopher A. Shinn 111 4. Visual Reconnaissance / Joan Kee 130 5. Chinese Restaurant Drive-Thru / Indigo Som 150 6. The Guru and the Cultural Politics of Placelessness / Sukhdev Sandhu 161 III. Consuming Cultures 7. Cooking up the Senses: A Critical Embodied Approach to the Study of Food and Asian American Television Audiences / Martin F. Manalansan IV 179 8. Performing Culture in Diaspora: Assimilation and Hybridity in Paris by Night Videos and Vietnamese American Niche Media / Nhi T. Lieu 194 9. Indo-Chic: Late Capitalist Orientalism and Imperial Culture / Sunaina Maira 221 IV. Troubled Technologies 10. Asian American Auto / Biographies: The Gendered Limits of Consumer Citizenship in Import Subcultures / Robyn Magalit Rodriguez and Vernadette Vicuña Gonzalez 247 11. Bruce Lee I Love You: Discourses of Race and Masculinity in the Queer Superstardom of JJ Chinois / Mimi Thi Nguyen 271 12. Race and Software / Wendy Hui Kyong Chun 305 Bibliography 335 Contributors 355 Index 359
Acknowledgments vii Introduction / Mimi Thi Nguyen and Thuy Linh Nguyen Tu 1 I. Sounds Authentic? 1. Rapping and Repping Asian: Race, Authenticity, and the Asian American MC / Oliver Wang 35 2. Silenced but Not Silent: Asian Americans and Jazz / Kevin Fellezs 69 II. Popular Places 3. Homicidal Tendencies: Violence and the Global Economy in Asian American Pulp Fiction / Christopher A. Shinn 111 4. Visual Reconnaissance / Joan Kee 130 5. Chinese Restaurant Drive-Thru / Indigo Som 150 6. The Guru and the Cultural Politics of Placelessness / Sukhdev Sandhu 161 III. Consuming Cultures 7. Cooking up the Senses: A Critical Embodied Approach to the Study of Food and Asian American Television Audiences / Martin F. Manalansan IV 179 8. Performing Culture in Diaspora: Assimilation and Hybridity in Paris by Night Videos and Vietnamese American Niche Media / Nhi T. Lieu 194 9. Indo-Chic: Late Capitalist Orientalism and Imperial Culture / Sunaina Maira 221 IV. Troubled Technologies 10. Asian American Auto / Biographies: The Gendered Limits of Consumer Citizenship in Import Subcultures / Robyn Magalit Rodriguez and Vernadette Vicuña Gonzalez 247 11. Bruce Lee I Love You: Discourses of Race and Masculinity in the Queer Superstardom of JJ Chinois / Mimi Thi Nguyen 271 12. Race and Software / Wendy Hui Kyong Chun 305 Bibliography 335 Contributors 355 Index 359
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