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Photo-essays about Asian American women in Life magazine 1936 to 1965 : hidden narratives and breaking stereotypes
Title
Photo-essays about Asian American women in Life magazine 1936 to 1965 : hidden narratives and breaking stereotypes / Karen L. Ching Carter.
ISBN
9781793613073
1793613079
9781793613080
Publication
Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2021]
Physical Description
xxv, 129 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
Summary
"This book explores the ways in which mid-twentieth-century Life Magazine editors employed the photo-essay as a narrative art form to overcome racist stereotypes about Asian women and envision them instead as part of the American middle class"-- Provided by publisher.
Other formats
Online version: Carter, Karen L. Ching, 1955- Photo-essays about Asian American women in Life magazine 1936 to 1965 Lanham : Lexington Books, [2021]
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 20, 2022
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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