Racist love: Asian abstraction and the pleasures of fantasy

"Leslie Bow traces the ways in which Asian Americans become objects of anxiety and desire, showing how attraction to Asianized objects and images functions as a source of anti-Asian bias and violence."--

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Main Author: Bow, Leslie 1962- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham Duke University Press 2022
Series:Anima: critical race studies otherwise
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Online Access:BSB01
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Summary:"Leslie Bow traces the ways in which Asian Americans become objects of anxiety and desire, showing how attraction to Asianized objects and images functions as a source of anti-Asian bias and violence."--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Racist Love -- Racial Transitional Objects: Anthropomorphic Animals and other Asian Americans -- Racist Cute: Caricature, Kawaii-style, and the Asian Thing -- AsianFemaleRobotSlave: Techno-orientalism After #MeToo -- On the Asian Fetish and the Fantasy of Equality -- Racist Hate, Racial Profiling, Pokémon at Auschwitz
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (267 Seiten) Illustrationen
ISBN:9781478022466
1478022469
DOI:10.1215/9781478022466

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