Eurasian : mixed identities in the United States, China, and Hong Kong, 1842-1943 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Teng, Emma
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Berkeley : University of California Press, [2013]
Subjects:	Chinese Americans > Ethnic identity > History. Chinese American families > Social conditions. Interracial marriage > United States. Chinese Americans > China > Ethnic identity > History. Chinese American families > China > Social conditions. Interracial marriage > China. Chinese Americans > China > Hong Kong > Ethnic identity > History. Chinese American families > China > Hong Kong > Social conditions. Interracial marriage > China > Hong Kong.

Table of Contents:

A Canton Mandarin weds a Connecticut Yankee : Chinese-western intermarriage becomes a "problem"
Mae Watkins becomes a "real Chinese wife" : marital expatriation, migration, and transracial hybridity
"A problem for which there is no solution" : the new hybrid brood and the specter of degeneration in New York's Chinatown
"Productive of good to both sides" : the Eurasian as solution in Chinese utopian visions of racial harmony
Reversing the sociological lens : putting Sino-American "mixed bloods" on the miscegenation map
The "peculiar cast" : navigating the American color line in the era of Chinese exclusion
On not looking Chinese : Chineseness as consent or descent?
"No gulf between a Chan and a smith amongst us" : Charles Graham Anderson's manifesto for Eurasian unity in interwar Hong Kong
Coda : Elsie Jane comes home to rest
Epilogue.