| Description |
1 online resource (417 pages) |
| Series |
Borderlands and transcultural studies |
| Contents |
Shape Shifting : Reflections on Racial Plasticity / Paul Spickard -- Part 1. Different Context, Different Identity. Places of Possibility : Shape Shifting in the Roman and Chinese Borderlands / Ryan R. Abrecht ; Rabban Ṣauma : A Medieval Eurasian Shape Shifter / Colleen C. Ho ; From Fan Gui to Friend : American Chinese, Social Identity, and the Quest for Subjectivity / David Torres-Rouff ; Becoming Mixed Race : Northern California and the Production of Multiracial Identities / Alyssa M. Newman ; "You Are the Shame of the Race" : Dynamics of Pain, Shame, and Violence in Shape Shifting Processes / Angelica Pesarini -- Part 2. Choosing Identity. William A. Leidesdorff : The Rise of a Shape Shifter and the Posthumous Fall from Grace of a Racial Imposter / Laura Moore ; Indian, Civilizer, Slaveholder, and Politician : The Many Shapes of Peter Pitchlynn / Paul Barba ; Half-Butterfly, Half-Caste : Sadakichi Hartmann and the Mixed-Japanese Drama "Osadda's Revenge" / Rena M. Heinrich ; Shape Shifting in the Transpacific Borderlands : Expressions of Japanese Chicano Culture and Identity / Maria Jose Plascencia and George J. Sánchez ; Betwixt and Between : A Personal Odyssey through the Twilight Zone / G. Reginald Daniel ; Shape Shifting into Blackness in the Post-Civil Rights Era / Margaret Hunter -- Part 3. Compelled Identity . Mudrooroo : Aboriginal No More? / Paul Spickard |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Racially mixed people.
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Ethnicity.
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Group identity.
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Social Identification
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ethnicity.
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group identity.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies -- General.
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Ethnicity
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Group identity
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Racially mixed people
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Tamai, Lily Anne Y. Welty, editor
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Dineen-Wimberly, Ingrid, editor
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Spickard, Paul R., 1950- editor.
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| ISBN |
9781496217004 |
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1496217004 |
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