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Issue Details: First known date: 2002... 2002 Consuming Madame Chrysantheme : Loti's 'dolls' to Shanghai Baby
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Lyne notes that the literature industry, by its need to sell books, responds to a 'free market' by using superficial 'exotic Asian woman' constructs, both on and in books. She argues that this raises familiar but unwelcome ghosts of racism, neo-colonialism and exploitation.

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    y separately published work icon Intersections no. 8 October 2002 Z988336 2002 periodical issue 2002
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