Thinking Orientals : migration,contact, and exoticism in modern America / by Yu, Henry, 1967-

Thinking Orientals : migration, contact, and exoticism in modern America / by Yu, Henry, 1967-

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Darkening mirrors : imperial representation in Depression-era African American performance / by Batiste, Stephanie Leigh, 1972-

Table of Contents: “…"Harlem rides the range" : expansion, modernity, and Negro success -- Epaulets and leaf skirts, warriors and subversives : exoticism in the performance of the Haitian revolution -- Prisms of imperial gaze : swinging the Negro Mikado -- Lens/body : anthropology's methodologies and spaces of reflection in Dunham's diaspora -- Ethnographic refraction : exoticism and diasporic sisterhood in The devil's daughter -- No storm in the weather : domestic bliss and African American performance.…”
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How the Arabian nights inspired the American dream, 1790-1935 / by Nance, Susan

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Playing Eastern -- Capitalism and the Arabian nights, 1790-1892 -- Ex Oriente Lux : playing Eastern for a living, 1838-1875 -- Wise men of the East and the market for American fraternalism, 1850-1892 -- Arab athleticism and the exoticization of the American dream, 1870-1920 -- Making the familiar strange : the racial politics of Eastern exotic, 1893-1929 -- Eastern femininities for modern women, 1893-1930 -- Turbans and capitalism, 1893-1930 -- Sign of promise : African Americans and Eastern personae in the Great Depression.…”

How the Arabian nights inspired the American dream, 1790-1935 / by Nance, Susan

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Playing Eastern -- Capitalism and the Arabian nights, 1790-1892 -- Ex Oriente Lux : playing Eastern for a living, 1838-1875 -- Wise men of the East and the market for American fraternalism, 1850-1892 -- Arab athleticism and the exoticization of the American dream, 1870-1920 -- Making the familiar strange : the racial politics of Eastern exotic, 1893-1929 -- Eastern femininities for modern women, 1893-1930 -- Turbans and capitalism, 1893-1930 -- Sign of promise : African Americans and Eastern personae in the Great Depression.…”
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How the Arabian nights inspired the American dream, 1790-1935 / by Nance, Susan

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Playing Eastern -- Capitalism and the Arabian nights, 1790-1892 -- Ex Oriente Lux : playing Eastern for a living, 1838-1875 -- Wise men of the East and the market for American fraternalism, 1850-1892 -- Arab athleticism and the exoticization of the American dream, 1870-1920 -- Making the familiar strange : the racial politics of Eastern exotic, 1893-1929 -- Eastern femininities for modern women, 1893-1930 -- Turbans and capitalism, 1893-1930 -- Sign of promise : African Americans and Eastern personae in the Great Depression.…”
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Fascination and misgivings : the United States in French opinion, 1870-1914 / by Portes, Jacques

Table of Contents: “…The United States as Exoticism -- 1. The Journey -- 2. At First Sight -- 3. …”
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Embracing the East : white women and American orientalism / by Yoshihara, Mari, 1968-

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Coyote raven go canoeing : coming home to the village / by Cole, Peter, 1949-

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