Annelise Heinz (Assistant Professor Assistant Professor of History

Gebundenes Buch

Mahjong

A Chinese Game and the Making of Modern American Culture

Beschreibung

In Mahjong, Annelise Heinz charts a complex cultural journey as the game's history connects American expatriates in Shanghai, Jazz Age white Americans, urban Chinese Americans in the 1930s, incarcerated Japanese Americans in wartime, Jewish American suburban mothers, and Air Force officers' wives in the postwar era.

Autor

Annelise Heinz is an assistant professor of history at the University of Oregon. Her work has been featured on National Public Radio and international Chinese television. She has lived and played mahjong in the United States and Southwestern China.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 159mm x 31mm
• Gewicht: 682g
• ISBN-13: 9780190081799
• ISBN-10: 0190081791
• Artikelnr.: 60183585