Cold War orientalism : Asia in the middlebrow imagination, 1945-1961 / Christina Klein.
2003
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Cold War orientalism : Asia in the middlebrow imagination, 1945-1961 / Christina Klein.
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Berkeley : University of California Press, 2003.
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xiv, 316 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Sentimental education : creating a global imaginary of integration
Reader's digest, Saturday review, and the middlebrow aesthetic of commitment
How to be an American abroad : James Michener's The voice of Asia, and postwar mass tourism
Family ties as political obligation : Oscar Hammerstein II, South Pacific, and the discourse of adoption
Musicals and modernization : The king and I
Asians in America : Flower drum song and Hawaii.
Reader's digest, Saturday review, and the middlebrow aesthetic of commitment
How to be an American abroad : James Michener's The voice of Asia, and postwar mass tourism
Family ties as political obligation : Oscar Hammerstein II, South Pacific, and the discourse of adoption
Musicals and modernization : The king and I
Asians in America : Flower drum song and Hawaii.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-302) index.
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English
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2005. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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0520224698 cloth alkaline paper
0520232305 paper alkaline paper
0520232305 paper alkaline paper
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