Charlie Chan: The Untold Story of the Honorable Detective and His Rendezvous with American History

Autori

• Yunte Huang

Parametri

• 384 pagine
• 14 ore di lettura

• Arte / Cultura
• Biografie e pensieri
• Narrativa
• Saggistica
• Storia

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Exploring the evolution of Charlie Chan from a detective in Hawaii to a Hollywood icon, this biography delves into American history through the lens of cultural representation. Yunte Huang reclaims Chan as a symbol of America's cultural diversity, challenging postmodern perceptions of the character. The book serves as a personal journey into themes of racial stereotyping and the power of storytelling, earning critical acclaim for its insightful and entertaining narrative.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2011

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