Ornamentalism offers one of the first sustained and original theories of Asiatic femininity. Examining ornamentality, in lieu of Orientalism, as a way to understand the representation, circulation, and ontology of Asiatic femininity, this study extends our vocabulary about the woman of color beyond the usual platitudes about objectification.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: Borders and Embroidery
- Chapter 2: Gleaming Things
- Chapter 3: Blue Willow
- Chapter 4: Edible Pets
- Chapter 5: Dolls
- Coda: Chokecherry
- Credits
- Notes
- Index
