Orientals: Asian Americans in Popular Culture

296 Pages·1999·140 MB·English

by  Robert G. Lee

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In the series:
Asian American History and Culture
edited by Sucheng Chan, David Palumbo-Liu, and Michael Omi
ASIAN AMERICANS
IN POPULAR CULTURE
Robert G. Lee
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Temple University Press, Philadelphia 19122
Copyright © 1999 by Temple University
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Published 1999
Printed in the United States of America
(®) The paper used in this publication meets the requirements of
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of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48-1984
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Lee, Robert G., 1947—
Orientals: Asian Americans in popular culture /
Robert G. Lee.
p. cm.— (Asian American history and culture)
Includes index.
ISBN 1-56639-658-1 (cloth : alk. paper)
1. Asian Americans— Cultural assimilation. 2. Racism—United
States. 3. United States—Race relations. 1. Title. II. Series.
E184.061.48 1998
305.895'073 —dc21 98-25853
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For Jennifer, Luz, and Max
and for all the folks who were there
when the chips were down
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