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Annotation "In his graceful integration of insights and literature from the disparate fields of art history, history, and ethnic studies, and with his focus on a little known body of visual images and image-makers, Lee has written a book that promises to make a significant contribution in terms of both subject and methodology. The residents of his Chinatown are not merely subjects of an orientalizing gaze, they are themselves producers of images, shapers of the neighborhood's distinctive physica
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- Author
- Anthony W. Lee (editor)
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Published
- 2002
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9790520225922
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Art, History, Travel
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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