Chuh / Shimakawa Orientations

Mapping Studies in the Asian Diaspora
1. Auflage 2001
ISBN: 978-0-8223-8125-9
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 352 Seiten

A critical examination of what constitutes the varied positions grouped together as Asian American, seen in relation to both American and transnational forces.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Chuh, Kandice

Shimakawa, Karen

Weitere Mitwirkende

Kondo, Dorinne

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Ethnologie | Volkskunde Volkskunde Minderheiten, Interkulturelle & Multikulturelle Fragen
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Asiatische Geschichte
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Soziologie von Migranten und Minderheiten
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Amerikanische Geschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments

Introduction: Mapping Studies in the Asian Diaspora / Kandice Chuh and Karen Shimakawa

I. Investments and Interventions

(Un)Disciplined Subjects: (De)Colonizing the Academy? / Dorinne Kondo

(Re)Viewing and Asian American Diaspora: Multiculturalism, Interculturalism, and the Northwest Asian American Theatre / Karen Shimakawa

Creating Performative Communities: Through Text, Time, and Space / Russell Leong

Cross-Discipline Trafficking: What’s Justice Got to Do With It? / Sharon K. Hom

II. Translating Knowledge

Notes toward a Conversion between Area Studies and Diasporic Studies / Dipesh Chakrabarty

The Stakes of Textual Border-Crossings: Hualing Nieh’s Mulberry and Peach in Sinocentric, Asian American, and Feminist Critical Practices / Sau-Ling C. Wong

Biyuti in Everyday Life: Performance, Citizenship, and Survival among Filipinos in the United States / Martin F. Manalansan IV

Missile Internationalism / Kuan-Hsing Chen

III. Para-Sites, Or, Constituting Borders

Leading Questions / Rey Chow

Modeling the Nation: The Asian/American Split / David Palumbo-Liu

Postwar Japan / Yoshikuni Igarashi

Conjunctural Identities, Academic Adjancencies / R. Radhakrishnan

IV. Asian/American Epistemologies

Epistemological Shifts: National Ontology and the New Asian Immigrant / Lisa Lowe

“Imaginary Borders” / Kandice Chuh

“To Tell the Truth and Not Get Trapped”: Why Interethnic Antiracism Matters Now / George Lipsitz

References

Contributors

Index

Über Autor(innen)

Kandice Chuh is Professor of English, Graduate Center, City University of New York.Karen Shimakawa is Assistant Professor of Theatre and Dance and Asian American Studies at the University of California, Davis.