Thy Phu

Broschiertes Buch

Picturing Model Citizens

Civility in Asian American Visual Culture

Beschreibung

At the heart of the model minority myth - often associated with Asian Americans - is the concept of civility. In this book, Thy Phu exposes the complex links between civility and citizenship, and argues that civility plays a crucial role in constructing Asian American citizenship.

Autor

Thy Phu is an Associate Professor in the English Department at the University of Western Ontario. She is editor of the Americas region for the journal Photography and Culture, and co-editor (with Elspeth Brown) of a collection of essays entitled Feeling Photography.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Temple University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Mai 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 318g
• ISBN-13: 9781439907214
• ISBN-10: 1439907218
• Artikelnr.: 34462756