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100 1  $a Prasso, Sheridan.
245 1  $a The Asian mystique : $b dragon ladies, geisha girls and the myths of exotic oriental / $c Sheridan Prasso.
260    $a London : $b Perseus Running [distributor], $a London : $b Perseus Running [distributor], $c 2006.
263    $a 200604
300    $a xvii, 437 p. : $b ill. ; $c 21 cm.
500    $a Originally published: 2005.
504    $a Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0  $a Mystery, sex, fear, and desire: a brief history -- Hollywood, Burbank, and the resulting imaginings -- Matters of men and country: the incredible lightness of being portrayed -- Race-ism, fetish, and fever -- The real memoirs of geisha -- The other side of Miss Saigon -- Glamor of the skies, sorority of service -- Screwing, getting screwed, and getting ahead -- Who's playing whom -- China doll, dragon lady -- Power women -- Epilogue: demand creates supply.
650  0 $a Women $z Asia $x Social conditions.
650  0 $a Women $z Asia $x Public opinion.
650  0 $a Stereotype (Psychology)
650  0 $a East and West.
651  0 $a Asia $x Foreign public opinion, Occidental.
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