TY  - BOOK
AU  - Prasso,Sheridan
TI  - The Asian mystique: dragon ladies, geisha girls, & our fantasies of the exotic Orient 
SN  - 1586482149
PY  - 2005///
CY  - New York
PB  - Public Affairs
KW  - East and West
KW  - Stereotypes (Social psychology)
KW  - Women
KW  - Asia
KW  - Public opinion
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - Foreign public opinion, Occidental
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [399]-418) and index; Part 1. The Asian mystique. Mystery, sex, fear, and desire : a brief history -- Hollywood, Burbank, and the resulting imaginings -- Matters of men and country : the unbearable lightness of being portrayed -- "Race-ism," fetish, and fever -- Part 2. Ten people, ten colors. The real memoirs of geisha -- The other side of Miss Saigon -- Glamour of the skies, sorority of service -- Screwing, getting screwed, and getting ahead -- Who's playing whom -- China doll, dragon lady -- Power women -- Epilogue : Demand creates supply
ER  -