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Hong Kong culture : word and image / edited by Kam Louie.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, 2010.Description: 1 online resource (xi, 312 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9789882206137
  • 9882206131
  • 1283016966
  • 9781283016964
  • 9882206964
  • 9789882206960
  • 9786613016966
  • 6613016969
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Hong Kong culture.DDC classification:
  • 306.095125 22
LOC classification:
  • DS796.H75 H634 2010eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Acknowledgements; Contributors; Introduction -- Hong Kong on the Move: Creating Global Cultures; 1 -- Ten Years Later: 1997-2007 as History; 2 -- Power Plays: Alternative Performance Art and Urban Space in the Political Life of the City; 3 -- The Haunted City: Hong Kong and Its Urban Others; 4 -- Chinese English, English Chinese: Biliteracy and Translation; 5 -- Louise Ho and the Local Turn: The Place of English Poetry in Hong Kong; 6 -- From Xu Xi to the Chief Executive: Hong Kong in the Dock; 7 -- The "New" East Asia and Hong Kong Cinema.
Summary: Hong Kong as a world city draws on a rich variety of foundational texts in film, fiction, architecture and other forms of visual culture. This volume of essays engages many fields of cultural achievement.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Acknowledgements; Contributors; Introduction -- Hong Kong on the Move: Creating Global Cultures; 1 -- Ten Years Later: 1997-2007 as History; 2 -- Power Plays: Alternative Performance Art and Urban Space in the Political Life of the City; 3 -- The Haunted City: Hong Kong and Its Urban Others; 4 -- Chinese English, English Chinese: Biliteracy and Translation; 5 -- Louise Ho and the Local Turn: The Place of English Poetry in Hong Kong; 6 -- From Xu Xi to the Chief Executive: Hong Kong in the Dock; 7 -- The "New" East Asia and Hong Kong Cinema.

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Hong Kong as a world city draws on a rich variety of foundational texts in film, fiction, architecture and other forms of visual culture. This volume of essays engages many fields of cultural achievement.

English.

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