In this Issue

Table of Contents

Editor's Note

Jillian M. Báez
pp. 9-12
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/wsq.2019.0008
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Introduction: Locating Feminism in Asian Diasporas

Lili Shi, Yadira Perez Hazel
pp. 13-28
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/wsq.2019.0015
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PART I. Diasporic Materialities and Media

Diasporic Object Lessons: Material Identity and the Korean Diaspora in the Work of Theresa Hak Kyung Cha

Alison Fraser
pp. 31-47
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/wsq.2019.0009
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"Something Like Kali and Durga Must've Rocked": Sri Lankan Femininity and the Poetics of Diaspora

Natassja B. Gunasena
pp. 48-64
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/wsq.2019.0010
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A Question of Voice: Indo-Caribbean American Feminism through Music in New York City

Rupa Pillai
pp. 65-82
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/wsq.2019.0024
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American Movies

Grace M. Cho
pp. 83-88
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/wsq.2019.0007
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Facebook Mama

Sokunthary Svay
pp. 89-95
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/wsq.2019.0027
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PART II. Diasporic Geographies

Diaspora Revisited: Toward a Transnational Feminist Critique

Cathy J. Schlund-Vials
pp. 99-109
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/wsq.2019.0026
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Cowboys and Indians: Indian Priests in Rural Montana

Sonja Thomas
pp. 110-131
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/wsq.2019.0028
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Shop Talk and Everyday Sites of Resistance to Gentrification in Manhattan's Chinatown

Diane Wong
pp. 132-148
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/wsq.2019.0032
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PART III. Diasporic Critiques

Turning Diaspora to Dirt: Addiction and Illness in Asian American Critique

Peggy Lee
pp. 151-168
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/wsq.2019.0019
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"Write Us into Existence": An Interview with Sokunthary Svay

Anita Baksh, Sokunthary Svay
pp. 169-175
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/wsq.2019.0004
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Narrating Against Assimilation and the Empire: Diasporic Mourning and Queer Asian Melancholia

Wen Liu
pp. 176-192
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/wsq.2019.0020
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"It was Akiko 41; it was me": Queer Kinships in Nora Okja Keller's Mother-Daughter Narrative

S. Moon Cassinelli
pp. 193-208
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/wsq.2019.0005
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The Sphinx Experiment

Heather H. Yeung
pp. 209-216
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/wsq.2019.0034
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PART IV. Classivs Revisited

Fifteen Years after Buddha Is Hiding: Gesturing Toward the Future in Critical Refugee Studies

Emily L. Hue
pp. 219-226
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/wsq.2019.0014
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(In)Flexible Citizenship: An Autoethnography of an Iranian New Zealander

Mediya Rangi
pp. 227-231
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/wsq.2019.0025
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Locating Asianness in the Transnational Field

Kuan-Yi Chen
pp. 232-236
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/wsq.2019.0006
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PART V. Poetic Works

If They Come For Us

Fatimah Asghar
pp. 239-240
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/wsq.2019.0001
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Partition

Fatimah Asghar
p. 241
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/wsq.2019.0002
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Boy

Fatimah Asghar
pp. 242-243
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/wsq.2019.0003
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Anthem for Taking Back

Mai Der Vang
pp. 244-245
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/wsq.2019.0030
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They Think Our Killed Ones Cannot Speak to Us

Mai Der Vang
pp. 246-247
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/wsq.2019.0031
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New World Literature, or We'll be Together in the End

Minal Hajratwala
p. 248
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/wsq.2019.0011
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The Cost of Breath

Tanya Ko Hong
p. 249
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/wsq.2019.0012
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Confronting My Father's Mistress

Tanya Ko Hong
pp. 250-253
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/wsq.2019.0013
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My father cut my tongue to say … (six estranged sonnets)

JinJin Xu
pp. 254-256
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/wsq.2019.0033
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They Found the Body

Nancy Kang
p. 257
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/wsq.2019.0016
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Stem and Root

Nancy Kang
pp. 258-259
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/wsq.2019.0017
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North Atlantic

Nancy Kang
p. 260
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/wsq.2019.0018
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HBO

David Mura
p. 261
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/wsq.2019.0021
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Appendix: Questions on "A Yellow Ghost"

David Mura
pp. 262-263
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/wsq.2019.0022
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Nisei

David Mura
pp. 264-265
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/wsq.2019.0023
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PART VI. Books in Review

Diasporas, Identity, and Agency in Transnational, Migratory, and Arranged Marriages

Gordon Alley-Young
pp. 269-275
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/wsq.2019.0000
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PART VII. Alerts and Provocations

Remembering Meena Alexander

Michelle Yasmine Valladares
pp. 279-286
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/wsq.2019.0029
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