Visuality and identity
Subtitle: Sinophone articulations across the Pacific
By: Shu-mei Shih.
Series: Asia Pacific modern -- 2.
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Berkeley
Language: eng
Number of pages: 243
ISBN-13: 9780520224513; 9780520249448
Subjects: Chinese -- Ethnic identity; National characteristics, Chinese
Description: A vanguard excursion into sophisticated cultural criticism situated at the intersections of Chinese studies, Asian American studies, diaspora studies & transnational studies, this text argues that the visual has become the primary means of mediating identities under global capitalism.
Notes: "Philip E. Lilienthal book"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-230) and index.