A Feeling of Belonging : Asian American Women's Public Culture, 1930-1960

Preface vii Introduction 1(10) 1 "A Feeling of Belonging": Chi Alpha Delta, 1928-1941 11(36) 2 "I Protest": Anna May Wong and the Performance of Modernity 47(40) 3 Shortcut to Glamour: Popular Culture in a Consumer Society 87(34) 4 Contested Beauty: Asian American Beauty Culture during the Cold War 121(34) 5 Riding the Crest of an Oriental Wave: Foreign-Born Asian "Beauty" 155(34) Conclusion 189(2) Notes 191(40) Index 231(10) About the Author 241