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Author:   Jun Okada
Publisher:   Rutgers University Press
Imprint:   Rutgers University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.399kg
ISBN:  

9780813565026

ISBN 10:   0813565022
Pages:   180
Publication Date:   06 March 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

AcknowledgmentsIntroduction: The Shared History of Asian American Film and Video and Public Interest MediaChapter 1: “Noble and Uplifting and Boring as Hell”: Asian American Film and Video, 1971–1982Chapter 2: The Center for Asian American Media and the Televisual Public SphereChapter 3: Pathology as Authenticity: ITVS, Terminal USA, and the Televisual Struggle Over Positive/Negative ImagesChapter 4: Dismembered from History: The Counternostalgia of Gregg ArakiChapter 5: Better Luck Tomorrow and the Transnational Reframing of Asian American Film and VideoChapter 6: Post–Asian American Feature Film: The Persistence of Institutionality in Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee and American ZombieAfterwordNotesBibliographyIndex  

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Making Asian American Film and Video tells the fascinating and significant story of the emergence of Asian American film and video within the wider media culture of the United States. --Gina Marchetti author of The Chinese Diaspora on American Screens: Race, Sex, and Cinema

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JUN OKADA is an assistant professor of English and director of film studies at the State University of New York, Geneseo.  

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