4. Metaphors and Immanent Tensions

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction 1
5. 1. Rumors, Anxiety, Violence 17
6. 2. Sinophobia and Excess 46
7. 3. The Spectral Figure of the Chinese 69
8. 4. Metaphors and Immanent Tensions 95
9. 5. Corporeal Revolutions 121
10. 6. Communitas and Performativity 151
11. 7. Bodies at the Margin 164
12. Coda 192
13. Notes 199
14. Glossary 217
15. References 219
16. Index 249
17. About the Author 257