4. Racial Threat or Racial Treat? Performing Yellowface Sex Acts in Stag Films, 1920–34

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. 1. The Hypersexuality of Asian/American Women: Toward a Politically Productive Perversity on Screen and Scene 1
5. 2. The Bind of Representation: Performing and Consuming Hypersexuality in Miss Saigon 30
6. 3. The Sexual Bonds of Racial Stardom: Asian American Femme Fatales in Hollywood 58
7. 4. Racial Threat or Racial Treat? Performing Yellowface Sex Acts in Stag Films, 1920–34 102
8. 5. Queens of Anal, Double, Triple, and the Gangbang: Producing Asian/American Feminism in Pornography, 1940s–1990s 140
9. 6. ‘‘Little Brown Fucking Machines Powered by Rice’’ or Sex Tourists with Movie Cameras and Prostitutes without Movie Cameras: Politicizing the Bottom in Southeast Asian Sex Tourist Movies 185
10. 7. The Political Power of Hypersexuality in Asian American Feminist Films 226
11. 8. New Horizons in Race-Positive Sexuality 267
12. Notes 275
13. Bibliography 301
14. Index 325