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Charlie Chan: The Untold Story of the Honorable Detective and His Rendezvous with American History
ISBN: 9780393340396 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Hailed as irrepressibly spirited and entertaining (Pico Iyer, Time) and a fascinating cultural survey (Paul Devlin, Daily Beast), this provocative first biography of Charlie Chan presents American history in a way that it has never been told before. Yunte Huang ingeniously traces Charlie Chan from his real beginnings as a bullwhip-wielding detective in territorial Hawaii to his reinvention as a literary sleuth and Hollywood film icon. Huang finally resurrects the honorable detective from the graveyard of detested postmodern symbols and reclaims him as the embodiment of America s rich cultural...
Hailed as irrepressibly spirited and entertaining (Pico Iyer, Time) and a fascinating cultural survey (Paul Devlin, Daily Beast), this provocative fir...
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Chinese Whispers: Toward a Transpacific Poetics
ISBN: 9780226822648 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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Transpacific Imaginations: History, Literature, Counterpoetics
ISBN: 9780674026377 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Transpacific Imaginations is a study of how American literature is enmeshed with the literatures of Asia. The book begins with Western encounters with the Pacific: Yunte Huang reads Moby Dick as a Pacific work, looks at Henry Adams's not talking about his travels in Japan and the Pacific basin in his autobiography, and compares Mark Twain to Liang Qichao. Huang then turns to Asian American encounters with the Pacific, concentrating on the "Angel Island" poems and on works by Theresa Hak Kyung Cha, Lawson Fusao Inada, and Araki Yasusada. Huang's argument that the Pacific... Transpacific Imaginations is a study of how American literature is enmeshed with the literatures of Asia. The book begins with Western encou... |
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Inseparable: The Original Siamese Twins and Their Rendezvous with American History
ISBN: 9781631495458 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) "An astonishing story, by turns ghastly, hilarious, unnerving, and moving."-Stephen Greenblatt, author of The Rise and Fall of Adam and Eve
"An astonishing story, by turns ghastly, hilarious, unnerving, and moving."-Stephen Greenblatt, author of The Rise and Fall of Adam and Eve
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66,42 |
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Transpacific Displacement: Ethnography, Translation, and Intertextual Travel in Twentieth-Century American Literature
ISBN: 9780520232235 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Yunte Huang takes a most original "ethnographic" approach to more and less well-known American texts as he traces what he calls the transpacific displacement of cultural meanings through twentieth-century America's imaging of Asia.
Informed by the politics of linguistic appropriation and disappropriation, Transpacific Displacement opens with a radically new reading of Imagism through the work of Ezra Pound and Amy Lowell. Huang relates Imagism to earlier linguistic ethnographies of Asia and to racist representations of Asians in American pop culture, such as the book and movie... Yunte Huang takes a most original "ethnographic" approach to more and less well-known American texts as he traces what he calls the transpacific displ...
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Inseparable: The Original Siamese Twins and Their Rendezvous with American History
ISBN: 9780871404473 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) With wry humor, Shakespearean profundity, and trenchant insight, Yunte Huang brings to life the story of America's most famous nineteenth-century Siamese twins.
With wry humor, Shakespearean profundity, and trenchant insight, Yunte Huang brings to life the story of America's most famous nineteenth-century Siam...
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Chinese Whispers: Toward a Transpacific Poetics
ISBN: 9780226822655 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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102,27 |
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Daughter of the Dragon: Anna May Wong's Rendezvous with American History
ISBN: 9781324095132 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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Daughter of the Dragon: Anna May Wong's Rendezvous with American History
ISBN: 9781631495809 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) A trenchant reclamation of the Chinese American movie star, whose battles against cinematic exploitation and endemic racism are set against the currents of twentieth-century history
A trenchant reclamation of the Chinese American movie star, whose battles against cinematic exploitation and endemic racism are set against the curren...
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