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Saving Face: Unveiling or Covering Up Asian American Experiences?
- Source: Asian Cinema, Volume 21, Issue 2, Sep 2010, p. 254 - 267
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- 01 Sep 2010
Abstract
There is an old Chinese saying that “a person needs his face, the tree its bark.” The habit of carrying an image of decency and the tendency to keep personal issues away from the public have become a crucial part in the Chinese culture.
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