{"id":11223,"date":"2011-01-03T02:48:19","date_gmt":"2011-01-03T02:48:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=11223"},"modified":"2020-08-06T16:27:28","modified_gmt":"2020-08-06T16:27:28","slug":"half-and-half-an-autoethnography-of-hybrid-identities-in-a-korean-american-mother-daughter-relationship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=11223","title":{"rendered":"Half and Half: An (Auto)ethnography of Hybrid Identities in a Korean American Mother-Daughter Relationship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1080\/17513050902759512\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>Half and Half: An (Auto)ethnography of Hybrid Identities in a Korean American Mother-Daughter Relationship<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.informaworld.com\/smpp\/title~db=all~content=t777186829\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Journal of International and Intercultural Communication<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.informaworld.com\/smpp\/title~db=all~content=g910509754\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Volume 2, Issue 2<\/a> (May 2009)<br \/>\npages 139-167<br \/>\nDOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1080\/17513050902759512\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">10.1080\/17513050902759512<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/faculty.usi.edu\/slyoung\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Stephanie L. Young<\/strong><\/a>, Associate Professor of Communication Studies<br \/>\n<em>University of Southern Indiana<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This essay focuses on how immigrant mothers and second generation interracial daughters construct, perform, and negotiate racial and ethnic hybrid identities. Placing my mother&#8217;s experiences in dialogue with my own experiences, I (auto)<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ethnography\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ethnographically<\/a> examine how we navigate our mother-daughter relationship and intercultural and interracial identities in relation to discourses of Asian American-ness. I identify three sites for identity formation: location, language, and the dialectical tension of assimilation-preservation. I argue that the enactment of a racial self is not always a conscious part of one&#8217;s identity. Rather, we each enact racialized cultural identities that are contextually performed and continuously shifting.<\/p>\n<p>Read or purchase the article <a href=\"http:\/\/www.informaworld.com\/smpp\/ftinterface~content=a910503202~fulltext=713240930~frm=content\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This essay focuses on how immigrant mothers and second generation interracial daughters construct, perform, and negotiate racial and ethnic hybrid identities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,16,395,414,125,8,20,25],"tags":[5016,5014,5015],"class_list":["post-11223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-asia","category-autobiography","category-family","category-identitydevelopment","category-media-archive","category-usa","category-women","tag-journal-of-international-and-intercultural-communication","tag-stephanie-l-young","tag-stephanie-young"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11223"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11223\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60024,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11223\/revisions\/60024"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}