Straitjacket Sexualities : Unbinding Asian American Manhoods in the Movies.

Depictions of Asian American men as effeminate or asexual pervade popular movies. Hollywood has made clear that Asian American men lack the qualities inherent to the heroic heterosexual male. This restricting, circumscribed vision of masculinity--a straitjacketing, according to author Celine Parreñ...

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Main Author: Shimizu, Celine
Other Authors: Shimizu, Celine Parren~as
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Palo Alto : Stanford University Press, 2012.
Series:Asian America.
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