Asian America through the Lens

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Asian American cinema is explored through a comprehensive survey that highlights its aesthetic, cultural, and political diversity. Jun Xing combines textual analysis with firsthand accounts from filmmakers and actors to provide unique insights into the Asian American experience within both mainstream and alternative film. The work addresses the specific histories and cultures of Asian Americans while engaging with various theoretical perspectives, including African American and Latino film studies, cultural theory, and feminist discourses.