Cultural Studies

Beginning with a seemingly straightforward question about Asian American artists' obsession with body parts, Lee's capacious exploration of human (and other) life presents the biological as paradoxically central to Asian American cultural studies' move toward a subjectless theory whil...

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Published inJournal of Asian American studies Vol. 19; no. 3; p. 425
Main Authors Gonzalez, Vernadette, Tiongson, Tony, Ho, Tamara
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Baltimore Johns Hopkins University Press 01.10.2016
Subjects
Asian Americans
Biopolitics
Disorders
Ethics
Human body
Mental Disorders
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New Mexico
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Summary:Beginning with a seemingly straightforward question about Asian American artists' obsession with body parts, Lee's capacious exploration of human (and other) life presents the biological as paradoxically central to Asian American cultural studies' move toward a subjectless theory while noting how the biological (through the ethics of disability, cross-species interpenetration, multiscalar ecologies) operates through familiar matrices of power that could be characterized as Asiatic.
ISSN:1097-2129
1096-8598
1096-8598
DOI:10.1353/jaas.2016.0040