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Diasporic histories : cultural archives of Chinese transnationalism / edited by Andrea Riemenschnitter and Deborah L. Madsen.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, ©2009.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 285 pages) : illustrations (some color)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9789888052172
  • 9888052179
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Diasporic histories.DDC classification:
  • 909.04951 22
LOC classification:
  • DS732 .D53 2009eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Writing across borders : Hong Kong's 1950s and the present / Ping-kwan Leung -- Diaspora, sojourn, migration : the transnational dynamics of "Chineseness" / Deborah L. Madsen -- Positioning at the margins : the infra-power of middle-class Hong Kong / Helen F. Siu -- The yellow and the black : race and diasporic identity in Sinophone Chinese American literature / Sau-ling C. Wong -- Between sovereignty and capitalism : the historical experiences of migrant Chinese / Prasenjit Duara -- Exile in China during the Han dynasty / Nicolas Zufferey -- Fantasizing the homeland : Ji Yun's recollections of exile at the Western frontier (1769-70) / Roland Altenburger -- The voyage to Hong Kong : bildungsroman in Hong Kong literature of the 1950s / Mary Shuk-han Wong -- Another diaspora : Chineseness and the traffic in women in Fruit Chan's Durian Durian / Pheng Cheah -- Queer transnationalism : literary anthropologies from the contact zone / Andrea Riemenschnitter -- Women and diaspora : Zhao Shuxia's novel Sai Jinhua and the quest for female agency / Kathrin Ensinger -- Double diaspora? "Re-presenting" Singaporeans abroad / Tamara Wagner.
In: HKU Press digital editionsSummary: This work engages cultural representations of the subjectivities and loyalties of Chinese migrant communities, including analyses of aesthetic texts, as well as theoretical approaches in cultural studies.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-266) and index.

Writing across borders : Hong Kong's 1950s and the present / Ping-kwan Leung -- Diaspora, sojourn, migration : the transnational dynamics of "Chineseness" / Deborah L. Madsen -- Positioning at the margins : the infra-power of middle-class Hong Kong / Helen F. Siu -- The yellow and the black : race and diasporic identity in Sinophone Chinese American literature / Sau-ling C. Wong -- Between sovereignty and capitalism : the historical experiences of migrant Chinese / Prasenjit Duara -- Exile in China during the Han dynasty / Nicolas Zufferey -- Fantasizing the homeland : Ji Yun's recollections of exile at the Western frontier (1769-70) / Roland Altenburger -- The voyage to Hong Kong : bildungsroman in Hong Kong literature of the 1950s / Mary Shuk-han Wong -- Another diaspora : Chineseness and the traffic in women in Fruit Chan's Durian Durian / Pheng Cheah -- Queer transnationalism : literary anthropologies from the contact zone / Andrea Riemenschnitter -- Women and diaspora : Zhao Shuxia's novel Sai Jinhua and the quest for female agency / Kathrin Ensinger -- Double diaspora? "Re-presenting" Singaporeans abroad / Tamara Wagner.

This work engages cultural representations of the subjectivities and loyalties of Chinese migrant communities, including analyses of aesthetic texts, as well as theoretical approaches in cultural studies.

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