아시아계 미국문학과 영화

강의상세

이 과목은 아시아계 미국인의 경험과 역사를 살펴보고 이들이 미국의 대중매체에서 어떻게 시각화되었는가와 이 시각화의 영향을 검토하며 아시아계 미국인들에 의해 창작된 문학 작품과 영화를 분석한다.

Understanding basic concepts

1.		Understanding basic concepts
		Meaning of race and ethinicity
		Meaning of state/nationality to individuals
2.		Early Asian American History
		Anti-Asian Acts
		Picture Bride
3.		Picture Bride
		Working conditions at the sugar cane plantations & Pyramid-like plantation society
		Spiritual Experiences and Sisterly Bond
4.		China Men
		THE GRANDFATHER OF THE SIERRA NEVADA MOUNTAINS
		China Men who built America
5.		More stries in China Men
		China Men (Ⅱ)
		To recapitulate
6.		Stereotypes of Asian Americans
		Asian Female Stereotypes
		Stereotype 6 - Perpetual foreigners
7.		The heroes who overcame the stereotypes and discriminations
		stereotypes against Asian men still persist.
		Heroes who overcame anti-Asian stereotypes
8.		Yellowface: the definition, history, and its effects
		Positive image vs. negative image
		David Henry Hwang the playwright and the end of yellowface
9.		Controversies over Miss Saigon's yellowface casting
		Casting Marcus for Face Value
		Firing Marcus for not being Asian
10.		Marcus and Wen-ho Lee under investigation
		HYH under investigation and anti-Asian racism
		American dream lost and yellow peril continues
11.		An introduction to Chang-rae Lee's A Gesture Life
		Two adoptees
		Adaptation & assimilation
12.		Memory & guilt feelings
		Roots of guilt feelings 1
		Roots of guilt feelings 2
13.		Comfort Women & Silence Broken
		Silence Broken: Korean efforts and Asian American efforts
		Why was the truth not told?
14.		Silence Broken - Juxtaposing different stories