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• Title : Orientals: Asian Americans in Popular Culture
• Author : Robert G. Lee
• Rating : 4.79 (606 Vote)
• Publish : 2016-8-8
• Format : Paperback
• Pages : 271 Pages
• Asin : 1566397537
• Language : English

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Delaney. In Orientals, Robert G. As Edward W. As Lee notes, "each of these representations was constructed in a specific historical moment, marked by a shift in class relations accompanied by cultural crisis." For example, the image of the subservient "coolie" emerged as an undercutting threat to the developing white working class in the 1870s and 1880s, while the image of the Asian as model minority appeared in the 1950s, '60s, and '70s and was held up to African Americans and Latinos as a "successful case of 'ethnic' assimilation" and a model for nonpolitical upward mobility. Orientals is an excellent addition to the scholarly literature. Lee identifies six representations of Asian Americans--the pollutant, the coolie worker, the deviant, the yellow peril, the model minority, and the gook--and notes how, when, and why they eme

Confronting the cultural stereotypes that have been attached to Asian-Americans over the last 150 years, this title seizes the label Oriental and asks where it came from. It shows how the bewildering array of racialized images first proffered by music hall songsters and social commentators have evolved and become generalized to Asian-Americans.