TY - GEN T1 - America's Asia : racial form and American literature, 1893-1945 A1 - Lye, Colleen, 1967- LA - English PP - Princeton, N.J. PB - Princeton University Press YR - 2005 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_ocn436060044 AB - What explains the perception of Asians both as economic exemplars and as threats? America's Asia explores a discursive tradition that affiliates the East with modern efficiency, in contrast to more familiar primitivist forms of Orientalism. Colleen Lye traces the American stereotype of Asians as a "model minority" or a "yellow peril"--Two aspects of what she calls "Asiatic racial form"--to emergent responses to globalization beginning in California in the late nineteenth century, when industrialization proceeded in tandem with the nation's neocolonial expansion beyond its continental frontier OP - 342 CN - PS159.A85 L94 2005eb SN - 9781400826438 SN - 1400826438 SN - 9780691114187 SN - 0691114188 SN - 9780691114194 SN - 0691114196 KW - American literature : 20th century : History and criticism. KW - American literature : 19th century : History and criticism. KW - Asia : Foreign public opinion, American. KW - Asia : Relations : United States. KW - United States : Relations : Asia. KW - Asian Americans in literature. KW - Orientalism : United States. KW - Orientalism in literature. KW - Asia : In literature. KW - Race in literature. KW - Littérature américaine : 20e siècle : Histoire et critique. KW - Littérature américaine : 19e siècle : Histoire et critique. KW - Asie : Relations : États-Unis. KW - Américains d'origine asiatique dans la littérature. KW - Orientalisme : États-Unis. KW - Asie : Dans la littérature. KW - Race dans la littérature. KW - Orientalisme dans la littérature. KW - LITERARY CRITICISM : American : General. KW - LITERARY CRITICISM : American : Asian American. KW - American literature KW - Asian Americans in literature KW - International relations KW - Literature KW - Orientalism KW - Orientalism in literature KW - Public opinion, American KW - Race in literature KW - Asia KW - United States KW - Amerikaans. KW - Letterkunde. KW - Rassenvraagstuk. KW - Aziaten. KW - Representatie (algemeen) KW - 1800-1999 KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc. ER -