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Immigrant Acts(Updated)
On Asian American Cultural Politics
by Lisa Lowe
Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 1996 by Duke University Press Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-1864-4, ISBN: 0-8223-1864-4

"In Immigrant Acts, Lisa Lowe argues that understanding Asian immigration to the United States is fundamental to understanding the racialized economic and political foundations of the nation. Lowe discusses the contradictions whereby Asians have been included in the workplaces and markets of the U.S. nation-state, yet, through exclusion laws and bars from citizenship, have been distanced from the terrain of national culture.Lowe argues t ..."






The Intimacies of Four Continents(Illustrated)
by Lisa Lowe
Paperback, 328 Pages, Published 2015 by Duke University Press Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-5875-6, ISBN: 0-8223-5875-1

"In this uniquely interdisciplinary work, Lisa Lowe examines the relationships between Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Americas in the late eighteenth- and early nineteenth- centuries, exploring the links between colonialism, slavery, imperial trades and Western liberalism. Reading across archives, canons, and continents, Lowe connects the liberal narrative of freedom overcoming slavery to the expansion of Anglo-American empire, observing ..."






The Politics of Culture in the Shadow of Capital
(Post-Contemporary Interventions)
by Lisa Lowe, David Lloyd, Fredric Jameson, Stanley Fish, Stanley Eugene Fish
Paperback, 608 Pages, Published 1997 by Duke University Press Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-2046-3, ISBN: 0-8223-2046-0

"Global in scope, but refusing a familiar totalizing theoretical framework, the essays in The Politics of Culture in the Shadow of Capital demonstrate how localized and resistant social practices—including anticolonial and feminist struggles, peasant revolts, labor organizing, and various cultural movements—challenge contemporary capitalism as a highly differentiated mode of production.Reworking Marxist critique, these essays on Asia, La ..."






Critical Terrains(Reprint)
French and British Orientalisms (Paperback)
by Lisa Lowe
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2018 by Cornell University Press, United States
ISBN-13: 978-1-5017-2805-1, ISBN: 1-5017-2805-9






Two by Two
by Lisa Lowe Stauffer, Angelika Scudamore
Board Book, 18 Pages, Published 2018 by Zonderkidz
ISBN-13: 978-0-310-76273-7, ISBN: 0-310-76273-1






Critical Terrains. French and British Orientalisms.(Reprint)
by Lisa Lowe
Paperback, 232 Pages, Published 1994 by Cornell University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8014-8195-6, ISBN: 0-8014-8195-3

"French and British orientalisms Lisa Lowe. taire dont le ton serait: no comment" ( p. 14) ("About China, an immense object, and for many, an urgent one, I tried to produce — and this was my truth — a discourse that was neither assertive nor negative, nor neutral: a commentary whose tone would be no comment"; p. 120). The afterword states the first narrator's wish for a mode of writing that would neither praise nor condemn, and thus ..."






Critical Terrains
French and British Orientalisms (Hardback)
by Lisa Lowe
Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 1992 by Cornell University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8014-2579-0, ISBN: 0-8014-2579-4






Critical Terrains
French and British Orientalisms
by Lisa Lowe
240 Pages, Published 2018 by Cornell University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-5017-2313-1, ISBN: 1-5017-2313-8

"Examining and historicizing the concept of "otherness" in both literature and criticism, Lisa Lowe explores representations of non-European cultures in British and French writings from the eighteenth through the twentieth century."






The Intimacies of Four Continents
by Lisa Lowe
328 Pages, Published 2015 by Duke University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-7564-7, ISBN: 0-8223-7564-8

"Caste, Class, and Race: A Study in Social Dynamics. New York: Monthly Review, 1948. Crenshaw, Kimberle. “Demarginalizing the Intersection of Race and Sex: A Black Feminist Critique of Antidiscrimination Doctrine, Feminist Theory, and Antiracist Politics.” University of Chicago Legal Forum (1989): 139–67. Crill, Rosemary, ed. Chintz: Indian Textiles for the West. London: V and A Publishing, 2008. Crill, Rosemary, ed. Textiles from I ..."






The Politics of Culture in the Shadow of Capital
by Lisa Lowe, David Lloyd
604 Pages, Published 1997 by Duke University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-8231-7, ISBN: 0-8223-8231-8

""The Politics of Nature and the Black Movement of the Pacific Coast of Colombia." In Cultures of Politics/ Politics of Cultures: Revisioning Latin American Social Movements, ed. Sonia E. Alvarez, Evelina Dagnino, and Arturo Escobar. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, forthcoming. Guattari, Felix. "Las radios libres populares." In De las ondas rojas a las radios libres, ed. Lluis Bassets. Barcelona: Editorial Gustavo Gili, 198 I. . "Milli ..."






Asian American Sporting Cultures
by Stanley I. Thangaraj, Constancio Arnaldo, Christina B. Chin, Lisa Lowe, J. Jack Halberstam
Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2016 by Nyu Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4798-4016-8, ISBN: 1-4798-4016-5

"Asian American Sporting Cultures delves into the American sports arena to explore the long history of Asian American sporting cultures and considers how identities and communities are negotiated on sporting fields. Through a close examination of Asian American sporting cultures ranging from boxing and basketball to spelling bees and wrestling, the contributors reveal the intimate connection between sport and identity formation. Sport pl ..."






Fresh Talk/Daring Gazes
Conversations on Asian American Art
by Elaine H. Kim, Margo Machida, Sharon Mizota, Lisa Lowe, Homi Bhabha, Theresa Harlan, Amalia Mesa-Bains, Jolene Rickard, Ella Shohat, Yasmin Ramirez, Ellen Gallagher, Hulleah J. Tsinhnahjinnie, Enrique Chagoya, Odili Donald Odita, Laura Elisa Perez, Luis Camnitzer, Griselda Pollock, Lowery Stokes Sims, Gina Dent, Kobena Mercer, Rick Lowe, Deborah Willis, Arturo Lindsay, Suk-Man Kim
Hardcover, 233 Pages, Published 2003 by University Of California Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-520-23535-9, ISBN: 0-520-23535-5

"Fresh Talk/Daring Gazes chronicles the blossoming of Asian American art and anticipates the growing democratization of American art and culture. Pairing work by twenty-four contemporary Asian American visual artists with responses provocatively drawn from cultural critics, other artists, activists, and intellectuals, this book explores themes of geographical movement, the sexuality of Asian bodies, colonization, miscegenation, hybrid fo ..."






Critical Terrains
French and British Orientalisms
by Lisa Lowe
240 Pages, Published 2018 by Cornell University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-5017-2312-4, ISBN: 1-5017-2312-X

""We are here to govern India as delegates of Christian and civilized power. We are here as representatives of Christ and Caesar to maintain this land against Shiva and Khalifa."8 On the other hand, Sir Andrew H. L. Fraser, a former lieutenant ..."






The Intimacies of Four Continents
by Lisa Lowe
Hardcover, 328 Pages, Published 2015 by Duke University Press Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-5863-3, ISBN: 0-8223-5863-8

"In this uniquely interdisciplinary work, Lisa Lowe examines the relationships between Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Americas in the late eighteenth- and early nineteenth- centuries, exploring the links between colonialism, slavery, imperial trades and Western liberalism. Reading across archives, canons, and continents, Lowe connects the liberal narrative of freedom overcoming slavery to the expansion of Anglo-American empire, observing ..."






Immigrant Acts
On Asian American Cultural Politics
by Lisa Lowe
272 Pages, Published 2012
ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-7901-0, ISBN: 0-8223-7901-5

"In Immigrant Acts, Lisa Lowe argues that understanding Asian immigration to the United States is fundamental to understanding the racialized economic and political foundations of the nation."






OutSpoken(Updated)
A Canadian Collection of Lesbian Scenes and Monologues
by Susan G. Cole, Christina Starr, Ivan Coyote, Lisa Lowe, Lois Fine, Sonja Mills, Ann-Marie Macdonald, Mariette Sluyter, Jovetta Marchessault, Vanda R. Graham, Cindy Cowan, Natalie Meisner, Moynan King, Kathleen Oliver
Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2010 by Playwrights Canada Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-88754-799-7, ISBN: 0-88754-799-0

" OutSpoken showcases a variety of takes on gender, sexuality, family, and history. The selections collected in this anthology reflect personal, political, and cultural complexities. Intended for study, auditions, or general interest, this collection includes works by Trey Anthony, Ann-Marie MacDonald, Mariko Tamaki, d’bi young anitafrika, and Jovette Marchessault."






Positively No Filipinos Allowed
Building Communities and Discourse (Asian American History & Cultu)
by Antonio Tiongson, Ricardo V. Gutierrez, Edgardo V. Gutierrez, Ricardo Valencia Gutierrez, Edgardo Valencia Gutierrez, Lisa Lowe
Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2006 by Temple University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-59213-122-8, ISBN: 1-59213-122-0

"... Candace Fujikane, Eleanor Jaluague, Eric Reyes, Darlene Rodrigues, Dorothy Fujita Rony, Karin Aguilar-San Juan, Neferti Tadiar ... Yen Le Espiritu, Luis H. Francia, Jessica Hagedorn, Reynaldo C. Ileto, Luzvimida Francisco, Martin F. Manalansan IV, ... The question of the privileged object(s) of investigation in the field of Asian American and ethnic studies has been a ... Some key texts include Sau-ling Wong, "Denationalization ..."






A John Hope Franklin Center Book Ser.
Global Divas : Filipino Gay Men in the Diaspora
by Lisa Lowe, Judith Halberstam
Digital, 239 Pages, Published 2003
ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-8517-2, ISBN: 0-8223-8517-1

"My former gmhc and apicha co-workers included Joey Almoradie, Kevin W. Bratholt, Leo Cairo, John Chin, Dawn Cunningham, Lance Dronkers, Ron Frederick, Ruben Garcia, Michael Pa- quette, Jack Guza, Ernesto Hinojos, the late Ramon Hodel, Jennifer Kaplan, Karyn Kaplan, Li Ma, John Manzon-Santos, Robin Miller, Ana Morais, Jane Po, Ludy Resurreccion, Therese Rodriguez, Vince Sales, Javid Syed, Bert Wang, and David Whittier, who taught me ..."






The Futures of American Studies
[Series: New Americanists]
by Professor Robyn Wiegman, Donald E. Pease, Janice Radway, Lisa Lowe, Dana Heller, Winfried Fluck, Carl Gutierrez-Jones, Lindon Barrett, Ricardo L. Ortiz, Gillian Brown, Gunter H. Lenz, Paul Lauter
Hardcover, 632 Pages, Published 2002 by Duke Univ Pr (Tx)
ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-2957-2, ISBN: 0-8223-2957-3

"Originating as a proponent of U.S. exceptionalism during the Cold War, American Studies has now reinvented itself, vigorously critiquing various kinds of critical hegemony and launching innovative interdisciplinary endeavors. "The Futures of American Studies" considers the field today and provides important deliberations on what it might yet become. Essays by both prominent and emerging scholars provide theoretically engaging analyses o ..."






The Futures of American Studies(Updated)
(New Americanists)
by Professor Robyn Wiegman, Donald E. Pease, Janice Radway, Lisa Lowe, Dana Heller, Winfried Fluck, Carl Gutierrez-Jones, Lindon Barrett, Ricardo L. Ortiz, Gillian Brown, Gunter H. Lenz, Paul Lauter
Paperback, 632 Pages, Published 2002 by Duke University Press Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-2965-7, ISBN: 0-8223-2965-4

"Originating as a proponent of U.S. exceptionalism during the Cold War, American Studies has now reinvented itself, vigorously critiquing various kinds of critical hegemony and launching innovative interdisciplinary endeavors. "The Futures of American Studies" considers the field today and provides important deliberations on what it might yet become. Essays by both prominent and emerging scholars provide theoretically engaging analyses o ..."



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