Global spaces of Chinese culture : diasporic Chinese communities in the United States and Germany

Global spaces of Chinese culture : diasporic Chinese communities in the United States and Germany / Sylvia Van Ziegert.

Author/creator	Van Ziegert, Sylvia
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	New York : Routledge, ©2006.
Description	vii, 229 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Table of contents
Supplemental Content	Publisher description
Subject(s)	Chinese Americans--Ethnic identity. Chinese Americans--Cultural assimilation. Chinese Americans--Social conditions --20th century. Chinese--Germany --Ethnic identity. Chinese--Cultural assimilation --Germany. Chinese--Germany --Social conditions --20th century. Transnationalism.

Series	Studies in Asian Americans Asian Americans. ^A393611
Contents	Introduction : rethinking the Chinese transnational imaginary -- Re-appropriating the model minority stereotype : reflections on the 2000 Organization of Chinese Americans convention -- Between being more American and being more Chinese : an ethnography of the Lowell Chinese School -- Tang poetry : the paradox of impossible return -- Between fragmentation and commodification : performing Chineseness for self and other in Lowell and Tilburg -- Transcultural performances of Chinese/German identity -- Conclusion : global spaces of Chinese culture: from Cui Jian to Crouching tiger, hidden dragon.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-226) and index.
LCCN	2006000050
ISBN	0415978904
ISBN	9780415978903

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	E184.C5 V36 2006	✔ Available	Place Hold