A Feeling of Belonging: Asian American Women's Public Culture, 1930-1960

(Part of the American History and Culture Series Series)

by Shirley Jennifer Lim

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When we imagine the activities of Asian American women in the mid-twentieth century, our first thoughts are not of skiing, beauty pageants, magazine reading, and sororities. Yet, Shirley Jennifer Lim argues, these are precisely the sorts of leisure practices many second generation Chinese, Filipina, and Japanese American women engaged in during this time.
In A Feeling of Belonging, Lim highlights the cultural activities of young, predominantly...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0814751946

ISBN13:9780814751947

Release Date:December 2005

Publisher:New York University Press

Length:241 Pages

Weight:0.25 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

20th Century Asia Customs & Traditions Gender Studies History Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences Specific Demographics

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