The Broadway Musical Miss Saigon Is Based on the Vietnam

question 6

Multiple Choice

The Broadway musical Miss Saigon is based on the Vietnam war and features a lead Asian female character,Kim,who is depicted as passive and a victim.This is an example of which of the following?

• A) how theater fails to capture the complexity of Asian women
• B) heteronormative depictions of Asian women
• C) a gender stereotype consistent across cultures
• D) the racialized sexist china doll stereotype

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