Emily Raymundo
Biographic Data
| ID | 2553060 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Emily Raymundo |
| GIVEN NAMES | Emily |
| FAMILY NAME | Raymundo |
| SIGNATURE | RAYMUNDO E |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Southern California |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Monster Minority
In the aftermath of 9/11, the United States declared a war on terrorism that would come to rely on legal memoranda to justify the surveillance, detention, and torture of “terrorists” held at the Guantánamo Bay Military Prison. Analyzing the language of these 2002 “Torture Memos,” this article contends that the memos discursively produced not only the racial formation of the terrorist but also the emergent figure of the “monster minority,” embodie…
The End of Whiteness and the Rise of Multicultural Asian America in Changrae Lee's Aloft
This article reads Chang-rae Lee’s Aloft (2004) for what it reveals about how literature is used by neoliberal multiculturalism to recruit subjects into its rationale, highlighting the problems that multiculturalism generates for Asian American studies scholars. Aloft uses its white male protagonist to launch a cogent critique of whiteness, revealing how whiteness constructs itself as an invisible norm against which all difference emerges as abno…
A race so different
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A race so different
The End of Whiteness and the Rise of Multicultural Asian America in Changrae Lee's Aloft
This article reads Chang-rae Lee’s Aloft (2004) for what it reveals about how literature is used by neoliberal multiculturalism to recruit subjects into its rationale, highlighting the problems that multiculturalism generates for Asian American studies scholars. Aloft uses its white male protagonist to launch a cogent critique of whiteness, revealing how whiteness constructs itself as an invisible norm against which all difference emerges as abno…
The Monster Minority
In the aftermath of 9/11, the United States declared a war on terrorism that would come to rely on legal memoranda to justify the surveillance, detention, and torture of “terrorists” held at the Guantánamo Bay Military Prison. Analyzing the language of these 2002 “Torture Memos,” this article contends that the memos discursively produced not only the racial formation of the terrorist but also the emergent figure of the “monster minority,” embodie…
Gender Studies (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Asian American and Pacific Histories (2 works) · History (2 works) · Multiculturalism (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Asian Culture and Media Studies (1 work)