Photo-Essays about Asian American Women in Life Magazine 1936 to 1965

List of Figures

Acknowledgments

Introduction

Part One: Pre-War and the Great Depression, 1936-1940

Chapter 1: A Catholic "Chinese School" in America

Chapter 2: The Charm of Novelty When "Life Goes to the Forbidden City"

Chapter 3: "The Nisei" Spy Scare

Part Two: World War II and Japanese American Internment, 1942-1944

Chapter 4: Making Choices: "Coast Japs Are Interned at Mountain Camp"

Chapter 5: Competing Narratives about "Tule Lake Segregation Camp"

Part Three: In Preparation for Post-war Racial Harmony, 1945

Chapter 6: Stylish Western Wear in "Marine Pin-Ups and Glamour on Guam"

Chapter 7: Mixed-Race and Intermarriage in "Hawaii: A Melting Pot"

Part Four: The Sixties and the Civil Rights Era, 1960-1965

Chapter 8: Changed Perceptions: "Nancy Kwan: A New Star as Suzie Wong"

Chapter 9: Patsy Takemoto Mink: More than the "First Congresswoman from Overseas"

Afterword

Bibliography

Index

About the Author

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• Estudos de meios de comunicação
• Estudos étnicos
• História do século 20: c 1900 a c 2000
• Fografias: reportagens
• Estudos Black & Asian
• Estudos de gênero: as mulheres

Asian American women;Japanese Internment;Life Magazine;media;middle-class;Mixed race women;photo-essay;photojournalism