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Chinese Looks: Fashion, Performance, Race
Sean Metzger
Chinese Looks: Fashion, Performance, Race
Sean Metzger
From yellow-face performance in the 19th century to Jackie Chan in the 21st, this book examines articles of clothing and modes of adornment as a window on how American views of China have changed in the past 150 years. It provides a cultural history of three iconic objects in theatrical and cinematic performance.
316 pages, 35 b&w illustrations
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | April 25, 2014 |
ISBN13 | 9780253012562 |
Publishers | Indiana University Press |
Pages | 308 |
Dimensions | 230 × 153 × 17 mm · 462 g |
Language | English |