Yellow Peril
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title:
Yellow Peril
text:
The Yellow Peril is a racist color metaphor that depicts the peoples of East and Southeast Asia as an existential danger to the Western world. The concept of the Yellow Peril derives from a "core imagery of apes, lesser men, primitives, children, madmen, and beings who possessed special powers", which developed during the 19th century as Western imperialist expansion adduced East Asians as the Yellow Peril. In the late 19th century, the Russian sociologist Jacques Novikow coined the term in the
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Racial color metaphor
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_Peril
date created:
2003-09-30T00:24:50Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T22:59:34Z
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