Includes filmography: p. [213]-214. Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-223) and index.
Contents:
I: Asian American acts: performance and spectatorship -- Portrait of a Patriot's son: Philip Ahn and Korean diasporic identities in Hollywood -- The audience who knew too much: Oriental masquerade and ethnic recognition among Asian Americans -- II: Oriental genres, 1930s to 1950s -- Between yellowphilia and yellowphobia: Asian American romance in Oriental detective films -- State intervention in the imaging of Orientals in China films of the 1930s and 1940s -- Hollywood goes to Korea: war, melodrama, and the biopic politics of battle hymn -- Becoming "Father," becoming Asian American.
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