Criminalization/assimilation :: Chinese/Americans and Chinatowns in classical Hollywood film /
Criminalization/Assimilation traces how Classical Hollywood films constructed America's image of Chinese Americans from their criminalization as unwanted immigrants to their eventual acceptance when assimilated citizens, exploiting both America's yellow peril fears about Chinese immigratio...
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Zusammenfassung: | Criminalization/Assimilation traces how Classical Hollywood films constructed America's image of Chinese Americans from their criminalization as unwanted immigrants to their eventual acceptance when assimilated citizens, exploiting both America's yellow peril fears about Chinese immigration and its fascination with Chinatowns. Philippa Gates examines Hollywood's responses to social issues in Chinatown communities, primarily immigration, racism, drug trafficking, and prostitution, as well as the impact of industry factors including the Production Code and star system on the treatment of those subjects. Looking at over 200 films, Gates reveals the variety of racial representations within American film in the first half of the twentieth century and brings to light not only lost and forgotten films but also the contributions of Asian American actors whose presence onscreen offered important alternatives to Hollywood's yellowface fabrications of Chinese identity and a resistance to Hollywood's Orientalist narratives. |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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spelling | Gates, Philippa, 1973- author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2001022101 Criminalization/assimilation : Chinese/Americans and Chinatowns in classical Hollywood film / Philippa Gates. New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, [2019] 1 online resource text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. Frontmatter -- v Contents -- Part I. Hollywood's Chinese America -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Yellow Peril, Protest, and an Orientalist Gaze: Hollywood's Constructions of Chinese/Americans -- Part II. Chinatown Crime -- 3. Imperiled Imperialism: Tong Wars, Slave Girls, and Opium -- 4. The Whitening of Chinatown: Action Cops and Upstanding Criminals -- Part III. Chinatown Melodrama -- 5. The Perils of Proximity: White Downfall in the Chinatown Melodrama -- 6. Tainted Blood: White Fears of Yellow Miscegenation -- Part IV. Chinese American Assimilation -- 7. Assimilation and Tourism: Chinese American Citizens and Chinatown Rebranded -- 8. Assimilating Heroism: The Chinese American as American Action Hero -- 9. Epilogue -- Filmography -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index Criminalization/Assimilation traces how Classical Hollywood films constructed America's image of Chinese Americans from their criminalization as unwanted immigrants to their eventual acceptance when assimilated citizens, exploiting both America's yellow peril fears about Chinese immigration and its fascination with Chinatowns. Philippa Gates examines Hollywood's responses to social issues in Chinatown communities, primarily immigration, racism, drug trafficking, and prostitution, as well as the impact of industry factors including the Production Code and star system on the treatment of those subjects. Looking at over 200 films, Gates reveals the variety of racial representations within American film in the first half of the twentieth century and brings to light not only lost and forgotten films but also the contributions of Asian American actors whose presence onscreen offered important alternatives to Hollywood's yellowface fabrications of Chinese identity and a resistance to Hollywood's Orientalist narratives. Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 18, 2019). Chinatowns in motion pictures. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2010001122 Chinese Americans in motion pictures. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2018001562 Motion pictures United States History 20th century. Stereotypes (Social psychology) in motion pictures. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001005835 Américains d'origine chinoise au cinéma. Cinéma États-Unis Histoire 20e siècle. Stéréotypes au cinéma. PERFORMING ARTS General. bisacsh Chinatowns in motion pictures fast Chinese Americans in motion pictures fast Motion pictures fast Stereotypes (Social psychology) in motion pictures fast United States fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq 1900-1999 fast History fast has work: Criminalization/assimilation (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCH3pyjvTvkjv7kfxQ8JPpK https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Gates, Philippa, 1973- Criminalization/assimilation. New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, [2019] (DLC) 2018025645 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2275649 Volltext |
spellingShingle | Gates, Philippa, 1973- Criminalization/assimilation : Chinese/Americans and Chinatowns in classical Hollywood film / Frontmatter -- v Contents -- Part I. Hollywood's Chinese America -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Yellow Peril, Protest, and an Orientalist Gaze: Hollywood's Constructions of Chinese/Americans -- Part II. Chinatown Crime -- 3. Imperiled Imperialism: Tong Wars, Slave Girls, and Opium -- 4. The Whitening of Chinatown: Action Cops and Upstanding Criminals -- Part III. Chinatown Melodrama -- 5. The Perils of Proximity: White Downfall in the Chinatown Melodrama -- 6. Tainted Blood: White Fears of Yellow Miscegenation -- Part IV. Chinese American Assimilation -- 7. Assimilation and Tourism: Chinese American Citizens and Chinatown Rebranded -- 8. Assimilating Heroism: The Chinese American as American Action Hero -- 9. Epilogue -- Filmography -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index Chinatowns in motion pictures. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2010001122 Chinese Americans in motion pictures. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2018001562 Motion pictures United States History 20th century. Stereotypes (Social psychology) in motion pictures. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001005835 Américains d'origine chinoise au cinéma. Cinéma États-Unis Histoire 20e siècle. Stéréotypes au cinéma. PERFORMING ARTS General. bisacsh Chinatowns in motion pictures fast Chinese Americans in motion pictures fast Motion pictures fast Stereotypes (Social psychology) in motion pictures fast |
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title | Criminalization/assimilation : Chinese/Americans and Chinatowns in classical Hollywood film / |
title_alt | Frontmatter -- v Contents -- Part I. Hollywood's Chinese America -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Yellow Peril, Protest, and an Orientalist Gaze: Hollywood's Constructions of Chinese/Americans -- Part II. Chinatown Crime -- 3. Imperiled Imperialism: Tong Wars, Slave Girls, and Opium -- 4. The Whitening of Chinatown: Action Cops and Upstanding Criminals -- Part III. Chinatown Melodrama -- 5. The Perils of Proximity: White Downfall in the Chinatown Melodrama -- 6. Tainted Blood: White Fears of Yellow Miscegenation -- Part IV. Chinese American Assimilation -- 7. Assimilation and Tourism: Chinese American Citizens and Chinatown Rebranded -- 8. Assimilating Heroism: The Chinese American as American Action Hero -- 9. Epilogue -- Filmography -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index |
title_auth | Criminalization/assimilation : Chinese/Americans and Chinatowns in classical Hollywood film / |
title_exact_search | Criminalization/assimilation : Chinese/Americans and Chinatowns in classical Hollywood film / |
title_full | Criminalization/assimilation : Chinese/Americans and Chinatowns in classical Hollywood film / Philippa Gates. |
title_fullStr | Criminalization/assimilation : Chinese/Americans and Chinatowns in classical Hollywood film / Philippa Gates. |
title_full_unstemmed | Criminalization/assimilation : Chinese/Americans and Chinatowns in classical Hollywood film / Philippa Gates. |
title_short | Criminalization/assimilation : |
title_sort | criminalization assimilation chinese americans and chinatowns in classical hollywood film |
title_sub | Chinese/Americans and Chinatowns in classical Hollywood film / |
topic | Chinatowns in motion pictures. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2010001122 Chinese Americans in motion pictures. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2018001562 Motion pictures United States History 20th century. Stereotypes (Social psychology) in motion pictures. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001005835 Américains d'origine chinoise au cinéma. Cinéma États-Unis Histoire 20e siècle. Stéréotypes au cinéma. PERFORMING ARTS General. bisacsh Chinatowns in motion pictures fast Chinese Americans in motion pictures fast Motion pictures fast Stereotypes (Social psychology) in motion pictures fast |
topic_facet | Chinatowns in motion pictures. Chinese Americans in motion pictures. Motion pictures United States History 20th century. Stereotypes (Social psychology) in motion pictures. Américains d'origine chinoise au cinéma. Cinéma États-Unis Histoire 20e siècle. Stéréotypes au cinéma. PERFORMING ARTS General. Chinatowns in motion pictures Chinese Americans in motion pictures Motion pictures Stereotypes (Social psychology) in motion pictures United States History |
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