Lily Wong: 4 books

Book cover of Transpacific Attachments

Transpacific Attachments

Sex Work, Media Networks, and Affective Histories of Chineseness

by Lily Wong
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2018

The figure of the Chinese sex worker—who provokes both disdain and desire—has become a trope for both Asian American sexuality and Asian modernity. Lingering in the cultural imagination, sex workers link sexual and cultural marginality, and their tales clarify the boundaries of citizenship, nationalism,...
Book cover of Divided Lenses

Divided Lenses

Screen Memories of War in East Asia

by Michael Berry, David Desser, Professor Eric Hayot
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2016

Divided Lenses: Screen Memories of War in East Asia is the first attempt to explore how the tumultuous years between 1931 and 1953 have been recreated and renegotiated in cinema. This period saw traumatic conflicts such as the Sino-Japanese War, the Pacific War, and the Korean War, and pivotal events...
Book cover of The New Voices of Fantasy
by Eugene Fisher, Brooke Bolander, Maria Dahvana Headley
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2017

Contains rapidly-rising writers early in their careers; stories are all published after 2010 Authors are internationally-based and encompass a wide variety of multicultural perspectives Features uncollected fiction, including one original story written for the anthology
Book cover of Regime Resilience in Malaysia and Singapore
by Greg Lopez, Bridget Welsh, John Funston
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2018

Prominent scholars across the political divide and academic disciplines analyze how the dominant political parties in Malaysia and Singapore, United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) and the People’s Action Party (PAP), have stayed in power. With a focus on developments in the last decade and...
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