1. The Chinese Buffet: A Hybrid Dining Practice in America Open Access Author: Yee, Rosemary Koo Title: The Chinese Buffet: A Hybrid Dining Practice in America Area of Honors: American Studies (University College) Keywords: AbundanceAmerican DreamAuthenticityCantonese and Hong KongCathayChina and TaiwanChinese buffetChinese immigrants in AmericaExotic food and cultureGold Rush and Gold MountainSan Francisco’s ChinatownSymbol and myth File: Download Yee_Rosemary_AmericanStudies.pdf Thesis Supervisors: John Rogers Haddad, Thesis SupervisorJohn Rogers Haddad, Thesis Honors AdvisorSimon J. Bronner, Faculty Reader