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Sto caricando le informazioni... Beyond the Shadow of Camptown: Korean Military Brides in America (Nation of Nations, 25) (edizione 2004)di Ji-Yeon Yuh (Autore)
Informazioni sull'operaBeyond the Shadow of Camptown: Korean Military Brides in America (Nation of Newcomers) di Ji-Yeon Yuh
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Iscriviti per consentire a LibraryThing di scoprire se ti piacerà questo libro. Attualmente non vi sono conversazioni su questo libro. Erika Lee (The Making of Asian America) Describes the experiences of Korean War Brides. The first Korean War Bride arrived in the U.S. in 1950. Since that time nearly 100,000 Korean women have come to the U.S. as brides of American soldiers. The author interviews women who came to the U.S. to determine why they wanted to emigrate and what they experienced in the U.S. Although interesting, this book does not pertain to military women; rather to wives of soldiers. nessuna recensione | aggiungi una recensione
Since the beginning of the Korean War in 1950, nearly 100,000 Korean women have immigrated to the United States as the wives of American soldiers. Based on extensive oral interviews and archival research, Beyond the Shadow of the Camptowns tells the stories of these women, from their presumed association with U.S. military camptowns and prostitution to their struggles within the intercultural families they create in the United States. Historian Ji-Yeon Yuh argues that military brides are a unique prism through which to view cultural and social contact between Korea and the U.S. After placing t Non sono state trovate descrizioni di biblioteche |
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