The Asian mystique
Subtitle: dragon ladies, geisha girls, & our fantasies of the exotic Orient
By: Sheridan Prasso.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Public Affairs
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 437
Subjects: Women -- Asia -- Social conditions; Women -- Asia -- Public opinion; Stereotype (Psychology); East and West; Asia -- Foreign public opinion, Occidental
Description: Uses interviews, media, reportage, and secondary sources to explore the historical and pop cultural roots of Western images of Asian women.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.