Rivera

Model Minority Masochism: Performing the Cultural Politics of Asian American Masculinity

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Produktbeschreibung

Capacious in its scope and its conclusions alike, Model Minority Masochism is a critical yet passionate rumination on Asian American masculinity and cultural politics at large.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. April 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780197557488
• ISBN-10: 0197557481
• Artikelnr.: 66156781

Autorenporträt

Takeo Rivera is Assistant Professor of English at Boston University. He is also a playwright whose work has been staged bicoastally in the US.

Inhaltsangabe

* Acknowledgments
* Introduction
* Chapter 1: Vincent Chin's Wedding: Techno-Orientalist Becoming and
Asian American Liberalism
* Chapter 2: Bludgeons and Becomings: Vincent Chin, Suspenseful Reveal,
and the Limits of the Legal
* Chapter 3: An Asian is Being Whipped: The Afro-Asian Super-Ego in the
Theater of Philip Kan Gotanda
* Chapter 4: Never Stop Making Them Pay: Greg Pak's Hulk, Moral
Masochism, and Asian American Ressentiment
* Chapter 5: Asians Never Stare Into Your Eyes: Affective Flatness and
the Techno-Orientalization of the Self in Tao Lin's Taipei and Tan
Lin's Insomnia and the Aunt
* Chapter 6: White Skin, Yellow Flesh: Transhumanist
Erotohistoriography in Deus Ex: Human Revolution
* Coda: Sankyoufocoming
* Bibliography
* Index