Abstract

This essay reconsiders the work of acclaimed photographer Tseng Kwong Chi and what his Man in the Mao Suit series has to say about the cultural politics of race and gender. The author focuses on the formal elements of the photographs and the context behind them to reveal the assumptions about identity represented by Tseng Kwong Chi's use of the Mao suit.

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