Yunte Huang
Author
Publisher
Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xvi, 382 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
The story of Anna May Wong, who fought virulent anti-Chinese xenophobia, unabashed sexism, cinematic exploitation and ageism that defined American culture in the 20th century to became Hollywood's first Chinese American film star.
Author
Publisher
Liveright Publishing Corporation, a Division of W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xxvi, 388 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
A portrait of nineteenth-century conjoined twins Chang and Eng Bunker describes their rise from savvy side-show celebrities to wealthy Southern gentry and discusses how their experiences reflected America's historical penchant for objectifying differences.
3) Charlie Chan: the untold story of the honorable detective and his rendezvous with American history
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton
Pub. Date
c2010
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xx, 354 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
A biography of cinematic hero Charlie Chan, based on the real-life Chinese immigrant detective, Chang Apana, whose bravado inspired mystery writer Earl Derr Biggers to depict his fictional sleuth as a wisecracking and wise investigator rather than a stereotype.
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xvii, 606 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"An intimate and authorative selection of significant works, in outstanding translations, from nearly fifty Chinese writers, that together express a search for the soul of modern China"--Page [2] of jacket.
