Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents ix
3. Introduction: Pluralism, Transition, and the Anglophone 1
4. Part I: Histories
5. 1. Multiracial Clans in Colorful Malaya 31
6. 2. So That the Sparks That Fly Will Fly in All Directions: Pluralism and Revolution in the Philippines 59
7. Part II: Mobilities
8. 3. Liberal Tolerance and Asian Migrancy 91
9. 4. Just an American Darker Than the Rest: On Queer Brown Exile 119
10. Part III: Genres
11. 5. Mutant Hybrids Seek the Global Unconscious: Cynicism, Chick-Lit, Ecstasy 149
12. 6. Speculative Fiction and Authorial Transition 177
13. Conclusion: Identity, Authenticity, Collectivity 197
14. Acknowledgments 203
15. Notes 207
16. Works Cited 217
17. Index 233