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Mahjong
A Chinese Game and the Making of Modern American Culture
Buch von Annelise Heinz
Sprache: Englisch

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In Mahjong, Annelise Heinz charts a complex cultural journey as the game's history connects American expatriates in Shanghai, Jazz Age white Americans, urban Chinese Americans in the 1930s, incarcerated Japanese Americans in wartime, Jewish American suburban mothers, and Air Force officers' wives in the postwar era.
In Mahjong, Annelise Heinz charts a complex cultural journey as the game's history connects American expatriates in Shanghai, Jazz Age white Americans, urban Chinese Americans in the 1930s, incarcerated Japanese Americans in wartime, Jewish American suburban mothers, and Air Force officers' wives in the postwar era.
Über den Autor
Annelise Heinz is an assistant professor of history at the University of Oregon. Her work has been featured on National Public Radio and international Chinese television. She has lived and played mahjong in the United States and Southwestern China.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Preface

  • Introduction: What's in a Game?

  • Chapter 1: The Mahjong Phenomenon

  • Chapter 2: Cosmopolitan Roots in Shanghai

  • Chapter 3: Making a Transpacific Game

  • Chapter 4: Moderns and Mandarins

  • Chapter 5: White Women and a Chinese Game

  • Chapter 6: Inside and Outside Chinese America

  • Chapter 7: Asian Exclusion and Enforced Leisure

  • Chapter 8: The Americanization of Mahjong

  • Chapter 9: Suburban Migrations and Summer Bungalows

  • Chapter 10: The Paradoxes of Postwar Domesticity

  • Epilogue: Reading the Tiles

  • Acknowledgments

  • Notes

  • Selected Bibliography

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
Genre: Geschichte
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9780190081799
ISBN-10: 0190081791
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Heinz, Annelise
Hersteller: Hurst & Co.
Maße: 240 x 159 x 31 mm
Von/Mit: Annelise Heinz
Erscheinungsdatum: 03.05.2021
Gewicht: 0,676 kg
Artikel-ID: 121089684
Über den Autor
Annelise Heinz is an assistant professor of history at the University of Oregon. Her work has been featured on National Public Radio and international Chinese television. She has lived and played mahjong in the United States and Southwestern China.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Preface

  • Introduction: What's in a Game?

  • Chapter 1: The Mahjong Phenomenon

  • Chapter 2: Cosmopolitan Roots in Shanghai

  • Chapter 3: Making a Transpacific Game

  • Chapter 4: Moderns and Mandarins

  • Chapter 5: White Women and a Chinese Game

  • Chapter 6: Inside and Outside Chinese America

  • Chapter 7: Asian Exclusion and Enforced Leisure

  • Chapter 8: The Americanization of Mahjong

  • Chapter 9: Suburban Migrations and Summer Bungalows

  • Chapter 10: The Paradoxes of Postwar Domesticity

  • Epilogue: Reading the Tiles

  • Acknowledgments

  • Notes

  • Selected Bibliography

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
Genre: Geschichte
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9780190081799
ISBN-10: 0190081791
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Heinz, Annelise
Hersteller: Hurst & Co.
Maße: 240 x 159 x 31 mm
Von/Mit: Annelise Heinz
Erscheinungsdatum: 03.05.2021
Gewicht: 0,676 kg
Artikel-ID: 121089684
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