East-West Montage: Reflections on Asian Bodies in DiasporaUniversity of Hawaii Press, 6 nov. 2007 - 328 pagini "East-West Montage possesses a unique vision that promises to push discussions of globalization, cultural production, ethnic identity, and bodily metaphors in powerful new directions. Ma is to be praised for his sound scholarship and innovative interpretations. Indeed where others specialize in either the collection of details or the unpacking of text, Ma weaves a strong analytic exegesis rooted in thorough research." —Richard King, Washington State University |
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... remains very much a personal issue to an Asian in diaspora like myself. The marriage of scholarship and poetry is most evident when rational argument has run its course toward the end of each chapter as well as toward the end of the ...
... remains mum on their relative positions. Does the Lot of the King James version walk backwards to find out what happened, or does he keep walking, holding back his tears? In any case, the pillar of salt serves as an interdiction ...
... remains (“Asian Deceased”). “Asian Anus” explores things Asian that the West treats as the most abject and suppressed in order, paradoxically, for the West to enlighten itself. “Asian Penis” analyzes tropes of power in kung fu and ...
... remains that John would not be John without the schizophrenic symptoms of the fallen churches of Asia, the Beast, the harlot of Babylon, and a slew of dark imageries. The quarternity of Genesis, the magi, Christ's miracles, and John ...
... remains a mystical, oceanic void, a hole variously called Yahweh, Buddha, Allah, and other names. What is viewed by believers as the One is the nonbelievers' NoOne. One person's apocalypse looks to another like anal retentiveness. This ...
Cuprins
Intercut on Asian Penis | 37 |
Intercut on Asian Dubbing | 77 |
Intercut on the Korean Wave | 111 |
Intercut on Body Oriental | 141 |
Intercut on Asian Magic | 187 |
Intercut on Asian Deceased | 215 |
Finis | 255 |
Notes | 257 |
Bibliography | 275 |
Index | 295 |
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