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Contents Acknowledgments ix Introduction Seeing Beauty, Sensing Race in Transnational Indonesia 1 CHAPTER 1 Rasa, Race, and Ramayana: Sensing and Censoring the History of Color in Precolonial Java 15 CHAPTER 2 Rooting and Routing Whiteness in Colonial Indonesia: From Dutch to Japanese Whiteness 36 CHAPTER 3 Indonesian White Beauty: Spatializing Race and Racializing Spatial Tropes 60 CHAPTER 4 Cosmopolitan Whiteness: The Effects and Affects of SkinWhitening Advertisements in a Transnational Women’s Magazine 83 CHAPTER 5 Malu: Coloring Shame and Shaming the Color of Beauty 108 Conclusion Shades of Emotions in a Transnational Context 129 Notes 137 References 143 Index 163 ...

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