Our Laundry, Our Town

Our Laundry, Our Town

My Chinese American Life from Flushing to the Downtown Stage and Beyond

Eng, Alvin

Fordham University Press

05/2022

212

Dura

Inglês

9781531500368

15 a 20 dias

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1 The Urban Oracle Bones of Our Laundry:

Channeling China's Last Emperor and Rock 'n' Roll's First Opera

2 Everybody Was Kung Fu Fighting . . . or Faking It

3 Our Laundry's Roots in Resistance: Family Reunification Along Flushing's Fault Line

4 It's Only a Paper Son: The Chinatown Bachelor Society

5 Addressees

6 Disappearing Acts: That Old-Time Religion

7 Chinese Rocks: Opium, the Chinese Diaspora and Soul . . . and Punk Rock

8 A Sort of Homecoming: But Where Are You Really From?

9 The Bigger Picture, On Screen and Off

10 Trip the Light, Gorgeous Mosaic: Double Happiness, Discovering Playwriting and Activism

11 Commencement Ceremonies: Leaving Flushing

12 Village Pilgrimage for a Marriage Blessing

13 Life Dances On: Our Town in China

Epilogue

Acknowledgments
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Asian American memoir; Asian American playwright; Chinese American memoir; Chinese Hand Laundry; Downtown NYC Theatre; New York City memoir; 1970s New York City; Toisan Chinese Immigration; Thornton Wilder Our Town; Gorgeous Mosaic