The hypersexuality of race : performing Asian/American women on screen and scene /

In The Hypersexuality of Race, Celine Parrenas Shimizu urges a shift in thinking about sexualized depictions of Asian/American women in film, video, and theatrical productions. Shimizu advocates moving beyond denunciations of sexualized representations of Asian/American women as necessarily demeanin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Shimizu, Celine Parreñas (Author), Shimizu, Celine Parreñas
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2007
Durham, N.C. : c2007
Durham : 2007
Subjects:
USA
Table of Contents:
  • The hypersexuality of Asian/American women : toward a politically productive perversity on screen and scene
  • The bind of representation : performing and consuming hypersexuality in Miss Saigon
  • The sexual bonds of racial stardom : Asian American femme fatales in Hollywood
  • Racial threat or racial treat? Performing yellowface sex acts in stag films, 1920-34
  • Queens of anal, double, triple, and the gangbang : producing Asian/American feminism in pornography, 1940s-1990s
  • "Little brown fucking machines powered by rice" or sex tourists with movie cameras and prostitutes without movie cameras : politicizing the bottom in Southeast Asian sex tourist movies
  • The political power of hypersexuality in Asian American feminist films
  • New horizons in race-positive sexuality
  • 1 The Hypersexuality of Asian/American Women: Toward a Politically Productive Perversity on Screen and Scene 1
  • 2 The Bind of Representation: Performing and Consuming Hypersexuality in Miss Saigon 30
  • 3 The Sexual Bonds of Racial Stardom: Asian American Femme Fatales in Hollywood 58
  • 4 Racial Threat or Racial Treat? Performing Yellowface Sex Acts in Stag Films, 1920-34 102
  • 5 Queens of Anal, Double, Triple, and the Gangbang: Producing Asian/American Feminism in Pornography, 1940s-1990s 140
  • 6 "Little Brown Fucking Machines Powered by Rice" or Sex Tourists with Movie Cameras and Prostitutes without Movie Cameras: Politicizing the Bottom in Southeast Asian Sex Tourist Movies 185
  • 7 The Political Power of Hypersexuality in Asian American Feminist Films 226
  • 8 New Horizons in Race-Positive Sexuality 267
  • 1 The hypersexuality of Asian/American women : toward a politically productive perversity on screen and scene
  • 2. The bind of representation : performing and consuming hypersexuality in Miss Saigon
  • 3. The sexual bonds of racial stardom : Asian American femme fatales in Hollywood
  • 4. Racial threat or racial treat? : performing yellowface sex acts in stag films, 1920-34
  • 5. Queens of anal, double, triple, and the gangbang : producing Asian/American feminism in pornography, 1940s-1990s
  • 6. "Little brown fucking machines powered by rice" or sex tourists with movie cameras and prostitutes without movie cameras : politicizing the bottom in the Southeast Asian tourist movies
  • 7. The political power of hypersexuality in Asian American feminist films
  • 8. New horizons in race-positive sexuality.
  • 1 The hypersexuality of Asian/American women : toward a politically productive perversity on screen and scene
  • 2. The bind of representation : performing and consuming hypersexuality in Miss Saigon
  • 3. The sexual bonds of racial stardom : Asian American femme fatales in Hollywood
  • 4. Racial threat or racial treat? : performing yellowface sex acts in stag films, 1920-34
  • 5. Queens of anal, double, triple, and the gangbang : producing Asian/American feminism in pornography, 1940s-1990s
  • 6. "Little brown fucking machines powered by rice" or sex tourists with movie cameras and prostitutes without movie cameras : politicizing the bottom in the Southeast Asian tourist movies
  • 7. The political power of hypersexuality in Asian American feminist films
  • 8. New horizons in race-positive sexuality.
  • 1 hypersexuality of Asian/American women : toward a politically productive perversity on screen and scene
  • 2. bind of representation : performing and consuming hypersexuality in Miss Saigon
  • 3. sexual bonds of racial stardom : Asian American femme fatales in Hollywood
  • 4. Racial threat or racial treat? : performing yellowface sex acts in stag films, 1920-34
  • 5. Queens of anal, double, triple, and the gangbang : producing Asian/American feminism in pornography, 1940s-1990s
  • 6. "Little brown fucking machines powered by rice" or sex tourists with movie cameras and prostitutes without movie cameras : politicizing the bottom in the Southeast Asian tourist movies
  • 7. political power of hypersexuality in Asian American feminist films
  • 8. New horizons in race-positive sexuality.