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Contents Introduction Mimi Thi Nguyen and Thuy Linh Nguyen Tu Part 1. Sounds Authentic? 1. Rapping and Repping Asian: Race, Authenticity, and the Asian American MC Oliver Wang 2. Silenced but Not Silent: Asian Americans and Jazz Kevin Fellezs Part 2. Popular Places 3. Homicidal Tendencies: Violence and the Global Economy in Asian American Pulp Fiction Christopher A. Shinn 4. Visual Reconnaissance Joan Kee 5. Chinese Restaurant Drive-Thru Indigo Som 6. The Guru and the Cultural Politics of Placelessness Sukhdev Sandhu Part 3. Consuming Cultures 7. Cooking up the Senses: A Critical Embodied Approach to the Study of Food and Asian American Television Audiences Martin F. Manalansan IV 8. Performing Culture in Diaspora: Assimilation and Hybridity in Paris by Night Videos and Vietnamese American Niche Media Nhi T. Lieu 9. Indo-Chic: Late Capitalist Orientalism and Imperial Culture Sunaina Maira Part 4. Troubled Technologies 10. Asian American Auto/Biographies: The Gendered Limits of Consumer Citizenship in Import Subcultures Robyn Magalit Rodriguez and Vernadette Vicu¿a Gonzalez 11. Bruce Lee I Love You: Discourses of Race and Masculinity in the Queer Superstardom of JJ Chinois Mimi Thi Nguyen 12. Race and Software Wendy Hui Kyong Chun Bibliography Contributors Index
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Asian Americans -- Intellectual life.
Asian Americans -- Ethnic identity.
Asian Americans -- Social life and customs.
Asian Americans -- Study and teaching.
Popular culture -- United States.
United States -- Intellectual life.
United States -- Social life and customs.
United States -- Ethnic relations.