Racial melancholia, racial dissociation : on the social and psychic lives of Asian Americans / David L. Eng & Shinhee Han.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Eng, David L., 1967- (Author) Han, Shinhee, 1963- (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	Durham : Duke University Press, 2019.
Subjects:	Asian American youth. Asian Americans > Race identity. Model minority stereotype > United States. Race > Psychological aspects. Asian American gay people. Asian diaspora. Asians > United States. Asian American gays. Asians. Model minority stereotype. United States.
Physical Description:	x, 221 pages ; 23 cm
Format:	Book

Contents:

Introduction: the history of the (racial) subject and the subject of (racial) history
Racial melancholia : model minorities, depression, and suicide
Desegregating love : transnational adoption, racial reparation, and racial transitional objects
Racial dissociation : parachute children and psychic nowhere
(Gay) panic attack : coming out in a colorblind age
Epilogue.