The Hypersexuality of Race: Performing Asian/American Women on Screen and Scene

by Celine Parreñas Shimizu

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In The Hypersexuality of Race, Celine Parre as Shimizu urges a shift in thinking about sexualized depictions of Asian/American women in film, video, and theatrical productions. Shimizu advocates moving beyond denunciations of sexualized representations of Asian/American women as necessarily demeaning or negative. Arguing for a more nuanced approach to the mysterious mix of pleasure, pain, and power in performances of sexuality, she advances...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:082234033X

ISBN13:9780822340331

Release Date:July 2007

Publisher:Duke University Press

Length:352 Pages

Weight:1.05 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.6" x 8.7"

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Arts, Music & Photography Performing Arts Social Science Social Sciences Specific Demographics

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