The American dream in Vietnamese

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Title Statements

Full title :The American dream in Vietnamese / Nhi T. Lieu.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2011.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):University of Minnesota Press
Place of Publication:Minneapolis
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2011.

The Physical Object

Description:256 Seiten : : 20 b&w, Illustrationen ; : 23 x 15 x 4 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780816665693, 0816665699, 9780816665709, 0816665702
oclc:ocn741550069
LC Classification:E184.V53
Dewey Decimal:305.895922/073

Introduction : private desires on public display -- Assimilation and ambivalence : legacies of U.S. military intervention -- Vietnamese by other means : the overlapping diasporas of Little Saigon -- Pageantry and nostalgia : beauty contests and the gendered homeland -- Consuming transcendent media : videos, variety shows, and the new middle class -- Conclusion : transnational flows between the diaspora and the homeland.

Subjects

Alltagskultur Américains d'origine vietnamienne -- Ac… Américains d'origine vietnamienne -- Id… Culture populaire -- États-Unis Culture populaire -- Viêt-nam Diaspora Ethnische Identität Popular culture Popular culture -- United States Popular culture -- Vietnam United States USA Vietnam Vietnamese Americans -- Cultural assimi… Vietnamese Americans -- Ethnic identity Vietnamesen