The Affect of Difference

Representations of Race in East Asian Empire

Christopher P. Hanscom, Dennis Washburn

• Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
• Year: 2016
• Edition: 1
• eBook ISBN:
  9780824852818
• Topic: History
• Subtopic: Asian History
• Index: History

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Table of contents

• Contents
• Acknowledgments
• 1. Introduction: Representations of Race in East Asian Empire
• 2. “Intimate Frontiers”: Disciplining Ethnicity And Ainu Women’S Sexual Subjectivity In Early Colonial Hokkaido
• 3. Playing the Race Card in Japanese-Governed Taiwan: Or, Anthropometric Photographs as “Shape-Shifting Jokers”
• 4. Assimilation’s Racializing Sensibilities: Colonized Koreans as Yobos and the “Yobo-Ization” of Expatriate Japanese
• 5. How Do Abject Bodies Respond? Ethnographies of a Dispersed Empire
• 6. Faces That Change: Physiognomy, Portraiture, and Photography in Colonial Korea
• 7. Speaking Japanese: Language and the Expectation of Empire
• 8. Race Behind the Walls: Contact and Containment in Japanese Images of Urban Manchuria
• 9. Imagining an Affective Community in Asia: Japan’s Wartime Broadcasting and Voices of Inclusion
• 10. Racialized Sounds and Cinematic Affect: My Nightingale, the Russian Diaspora, and Musical Film in Manchukuo
• 11. Chang Hyŏkchu and the Short Twentieth Century
• 12. Japan the Beautiful: 1950S Cosmetic Surgery and the Expressive Asian Body
• 13. Implied Promises Betrayed: “Intraracial” Alterity during Japan’s Imperial Period
• 14. The Sun Never Sets on Little Black Sambo: Circuits of Affection and the Cultural Hermeneutics of Chibikuro Sambo—A Transpacific Approach
• 15. Delivering Lu Xun to the Empire: The Afterlife of Lu Xun in the Works of Takeuchi Yoshimi, Dazai Osamu, and Inoue Hisashi
• Contributors
• Index