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Orientals: Asian Americans in Popular Culture
David R. Roediger,Robert G. Lee +1 more
- 22 Mar 1999
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TL;DR: In this paper, where are you from? introduces the concept of Yellowface and the Model Minority as Gook, and discusses the history of the model minority in the United States.
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Abstract: Preface: Where Are You From? Introduction: Yellowface 1. The "Heathen Chinee" on God's Free Soil 2. The Coolie and the Making of the White Working Class 3. The Third Sex 4. Inner Dikes and Barred Zones 5. The Cold War Origins of the Model Minority 6. The Model Minority as Gook 7. After LA 8. Disobediant Citizenship: Deconstructing the Oriental Notes Index
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