M. Butterfly

M. Butterfly Criticism

• Introduction
• Principal Works
• Essays
  • David Henry Hwang's M. Butterfly and Philip Kan Gotanda's Yankee Dawg You Die: Repositioning Chinese American Marginality on the American Stage
  • David Henry Hwang and the Revenge of Madame Butterfly
  • Gender, Race, and the Colonial Body: Carson McCullers's Filipino Boy, and David Henry Hwang's Chinese Woman
  • The Occidental Tourist: M. Butterfly and the Scandal of Transvestism
  • Cultural/Sexual/Theatrical Ambivalence in M. Butterfly
  • The Theatre of Punishment: David Henry Hwang's M. Butterfly and Michel Foucault's Discipline and Punish
  • Engendering the Imperial Subject: The (De)Construction of (Western) Masculinity in David Henry Hwang's M. Butterfly and Graham Greene's The Quiet American
  • M. Butterfly: Transvestism and Cultural Cross-Dressing in the Critique of Empire
  • M. Butterfly and the Rhetoric of Antiessentialism: Minority Discourse in an International Frame
  • Race and Fantasy in Modern America: Subjective Dissimulation/Racial Assimilation
  • M. Butterfly by David Henry Hwang
  • Projected Bodies in David Henry Hwang's M. Butterfly and Golden Gate
• Further Reading