Creating Masculinity in Los Angeles's Little Manila : Working-Class Filipinos and Popular Culture, 1920s-1950s
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Popular Cultures, Everyday Lives
ISBN-10
023111592X
ISBN-13
9780231115926
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Imprint
Columbia University Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 25th, 2006
Print length
280 Pages
Product Classification:
Social & cultural historyGender studies, gender groupsPhysical anthropology
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Analyzes the experiences of Filipino men in Los Angeles's Little Manila, from the 1920s to the end of World War II. This book discusses Filipino boxers' challenge to white America's assumptions about race; the meanings behind zoot suit fashions; and taxi dance halls, where Filipino men crossed racial boundaries by dancing with Anglo women.
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