Emma Jinhua Teng: 2 books
Eurasian
Mixed Identities in the United States, China, and Hong Kong, 1842–1943
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2013
In the second half of the nineteenth century, global labor migration, trade, and overseas study brought China and the United States into close contact, leading to new cross-cultural encounters that brought mixed-race families into being. Yet the stories of these families remain largely unknown. How...
Bodies in Contact
Rethinking Colonial Encounters in World History
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2005
From portrayals of African women’s bodies in early modern European travel accounts to the relation between celibacy and Indian nationalism to the fate of the Korean “comfort women” forced into prostitution by the occupying Japanese army during the Second World War, the essays collected in Bodies...