05537cam a2200745 a 4500 makingamericanfe0000yehc CaSfIA 20250904133312.0 m o d cr|||||||||||| 080226s2008 caua ob s001 0 eng 2008007774 GBA877662 bnb 014646706 Uk 9780520253506 (cloth : alk. paper) 0520253507 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780520253513 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0520253515 (pbk. : alk. paper) (OCoLC)1169024394 DLC DLC BAKER BTCTA YDXCP UKM C#P CDX BWX OCLCG SFR UtOrBLW CaSfIA n-us-ca GT4905 .Y44 2008 394.261 22 Yeh, Chiou-ling, 1967- Making an American festival : Chinese New Year in San Francisco's Chinatown / Chiou-ling Yeh. Berkeley : University of California Press, c2008. 1 online resource (xiv, 315 pages : illustrations) text txt rdacontent unmediated n rdamedia volume nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-295) and index. Making multicultural America : Cold War politics, ethnic celebrations, and Chinese America -- Transnational celebrations in changing political climates -- "In the traditions of China and in the freedom of America" : the making of the Chinese New Year festival -- Constructing a "model minority" identity : the Miss Chinatown U.S.A. beauty pageant -- Yellow power : race, class, gender, and activism -- Heated debate on the ethnic beauty pageant -- Hybridity in culture, memory, and politics -- Selling Chineseness and marketing Chinese New Year : corporate sponsorship, television broadcasts, and counter memory -- "We are one family" : queerness, transnationalism, and identity politics -- Post-Cold War celebrations. Chinese New Year California San Francisco History. Chinese Americans California San Francisco Social life and customs. Chinatown (San Francisco, Calif.) Social life and customs. https://archive.org/details/makingamericanfe0000yehc Free eBook from the Internet Archive https://openlibrary.org/books/OL16637027M Additional information and access via Open Library makingamericanfe0000yehc ark:/13960/t5x726n0q