National Abjection

National Abjection
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Publisher : Duke University Press
Total Pages : 212
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ISBN-10 : 0822328232
ISBN-13 : 9780822328230
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Book Synopsis National Abjection by : Karen Shimakawa

Download or read book National Abjection written by Karen Shimakawa and published by Duke University Press. This book was released on 2002-12-05 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DIVExplores the ways that playwrights and performers have dealt with the presentation of the Asian American body on stage, given the historical construction of Asian Americanness as abject and unpresentable./div


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