Asian American Studies Catalog 2019

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IMMIGR ATION AND DIA SPOR A FILIPINO STUDIES

Edited by Martin F. Manalansan and Augusto Espiritu

Khatharya Um

272 Pages • Paper • 978-1-4798-5823-1 • $28.00 In the Nation of Nations series

CITIZENS OF ASIAN AMERICA

JAPANESE AMERICAN ETHNICITY

Cindy I-Fen Cheng

Takeyuki Tsuda

Democracy and Race during the Cold War

“Offers a significant contribution to the scholarship on Cold War racial politics by highlighting the significance of political discourse about and by Asians.” — Judy TzuChun Wu, Ohio State University

285 Pages • Paper 978-1-4798-8073-7 • $24.00 In the Nation of Nations series

In Search of Heritage and Homeland Across Generations

“Deftly explores notions of transnational ethnicity among contemporary Japanese Americans.” — K. Scott Wong, author of Americans First

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“Makes visible the lived experiences of Cambodians as they try to make sense of their new identities in multiple contexts. A remarkable book.” —Chia Youyee Vang, author of Hmong America

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464 Pages • Paper • 978-1-4798-8435-3 • $30.00

War, Revolution, and the Making of the Cambodian Diaspora

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY

An unapologetic introduction to the interdisciplinary, intersectional, transnational, palimpsestic nature of the work many FilipinoX scholars in the Diaspora have engaged over the last two decades.” —Pacific Historical Review

ASIAN AMERICAN STUDIES 2019

FROM THE LAND OF SHADOWS

Palimpsests of Nation and Diaspora

352 Pages • Paper 978-1-4798-1079-6 • $30.00

GENDER AND SE XUALIT Y

“Offers a way to see the deeply penetrating influence of race while offering expansive models for living in (LGBTQI) America.” —American Journal of Sociology

336 Pages • Paper 978-1-4798-0978-3 • $26.00 In the Sexual Cultures series

Stanley I. Thangaraj

“At the heart of Asian American masculinity may be this question: How can the so-called model minority ever effectively man up? Thangaraj pushes this conversation forward.” —Sociological Forum

288 Pages • Paper 978-0-8147-6093-2 • $27.00

PERFORMANCE S TUDIES THE RACIAL MUNDANE Asian American Performance and the Embodied Everyday

THE EXQUISITE CORPSE OF ASIAN AMERICA

Ju Yon Kim

Biopolitics, Biosociality, and Posthuman Ecologies

304 Pages • Paper 978-1-4798-4432-6 • $28.00

“Explores contemporary Asian American performance, comedy, written word, and a body exhibit that concern racialized, gendered, militarized body parts.” — Charis Thompson, author of Good Science

“A beautifully written and original discussion of Asian American performance and the politics of the everyday. “ — Josephine Lee, author of Performing Asian America

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C. Winter Han

Pickup Basketball and the Making of Asian American Masculinity

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Race and Sexuality in Gaysian America

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GEISHA OF A DIFFERENT KIND

Rachel C. Lee

336 Pages • Paper 978-1-4798-0978-3 • $26.00 In the Sexual Cultures series

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