{"product_id":"milestones-in-asian-american-theatre-paperback","title":"Milestones in Asian American Theatre - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJosephine Lee\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis introduction to Asian American theatre charts ten of the most pivotal moments in the history of the Asian diaspora in the USA and how those moments have been reflected in theatre. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDesigned for weekly use on Asian American theatre courses, ten chosen milestones move chronologically from the earliest contact between Japan and the West through the impact of the Vietnam War and the resurgent \"yellow peril\" hysteria of COVID-19. Each chapter emphasizes common questions of how racial identities and relationships are understood in everyday life as well as represented on the theatrical stage and in popular culture. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMilestones are a range of accessible textbooks, breaking down the need-to-know moments in the social, cultural, political, and artistic development of foundational subject areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJosephine Lee\u003c\/strong\u003e is Professor of English and Asian American Studies at the University of Minnesota and the editor-in-chief of the \u003ci\u003eOxford Encyclopedia of Asian American Literature and Culture. \u003c\/i\u003eHer other books include \u003ci\u003eOriental, Black, and White: The Formation of Racial Habits in American Theater, The Japan of Pure Invention: Gilbert and Sullivan's \u003c\/i\u003eThe Mikado\u003ci\u003e, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003ePerforming Asian America: Race and Ethnicity on the Contemporary Stage\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 274\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.59 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 30, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51783290421536,"sku":"9781032066639","price":85.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/8aaccb08272b9148123d8d911d3eeb34.webp?v=1780583916","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/milestones-in-asian-american-theatre-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}