Desi hoop dreams : pickup basketball and the making of Asian American masculinity / Stanley I. Thangaraj.

South Asian American men are not usually depicted as ideal American men. They struggle against popular representations as either threatening terrorists or geeky, effeminate computer geniuses. To combat such stereotypes, some use sports as a means of performing a distinctly American masculinity. Desi...

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Main Author: Thangaraj, Stanley I.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2015]
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