The golden screen : the movies that made Asian America
(2023)
By:
Yang, Jeff
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
791.436529/YANG,J
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, 2023
EDITION
First editions
DESCRIPTION
294 pages : illustrations (black and white, and color) ; 25 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780762482221, 0762482222 :, 0762482222, 9780762482221
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Includes index
Written by NYT bestselling author Jeff Yang, The Golden Screen is a first-of-its-kind history and celebration of Asian Americans on the big screen. Covering more than 130 films, spanning more than 100 years--from Cecil B. DeMille's 1915 film The Cheat to Wayne Wang's The Joy Luck Club to the Danielses' Everything Everywhere All at Once in 2022--this groundbreaking book explores how these iconic films have shaped how America sees Asians and how Asian Americans see themselves"-- Provided by publisher."