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Mahjong: A Chinese Game and the Making of Modern American Culture Heinz, Annelise (Assistant Professor of History, Assistant Professor of History, University of Oregon)
Mahjong: A Chinese Game and the Making of Modern American Culture
Heinz, Annelise (Assistant Professor of History, Assistant Professor of History, University of Oregon)
In Mahjong, Annelise Heinz charts a complex cultural journey as the game's history connects American expatriates in Shanghai, Jazz Age white Americans, urban Chinese Americans in the 1930s, incarcerated Japanese Americans in wartime, Jewish American suburban mothers, and Air Force officers' wives in the postwar era.
320 pages, 36 halftones
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 2, 2021 |
| ISBN13 | 9780190081799 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 360 |
| Dimensions | 244 × 165 × 31 mm · 682 g |