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Criminalization/Assimilation

- Chinese/Americans and Chinatowns in Classical Hollywood Film

About Criminalization/Assimilation

Traces how Classical Hollywood films constructed America's image of Chinese Americans from their criminalization as unwanted immigrants to their eventual acceptance when assimilated citizens, exploiting both America's yellow peril fears about Chinese immigration and its fascination with Chinatowns.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780813589411
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 280
  • Published:
  • March 7, 2019
  • Dimensions:
  • 228x153x24 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 418 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: September 17, 2025

Description of Criminalization/Assimilation

Traces how Classical Hollywood films constructed America's image of Chinese Americans from their criminalization as unwanted immigrants to their eventual acceptance when assimilated citizens, exploiting both America's yellow peril fears about Chinese immigration and its fascination with Chinatowns.

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