Significant Other: Staging the American in China

by Claire Conceison

Chinese views of the United States have shifted dramatically since the 1980s, with changes in foreign relations, increased travel of Chinese citizens to the U.S., and wide circulation of American popular culture in China. Significant Other explores representations of Americans that emerged onstage in China between 1987 and 2002 and considers how they function as racial and cultural stereotypes, political strategy, and artistic innovation. Based...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0824826531
• ISBN13: 9780824826536
• Release Date: August 2004
• Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
• Length: 318 Pages
• Weight: 1.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.2"