Discourses of cultural China in the globalizing age /

These essays examine the discourses of Cultural China from a globalizaton perspective, and attempt to understand contemporary Cultural China by recording, describing and explaining how current discourses speak and write about the country.

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Other Authors: Wu, Dorren D. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Chinese
Published: Hong Kong : London : Hong Kong University Press ; Eurospan [distributor], 2008.
Series:Studying multicultural discourses.
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Table of Contents:
  • Glocalization and the discourses of cultural China : an introduction / Doreen D. Wu
  • Conflict, crisis, and discourse struggle in cultural China. Official discourse of a "well-off society" : constructing an economic state and political legitimacy / Bei Cai
  • Dances with discursive ghosts : ideology of the body in contemporary Chinese cinema from Unrequited love to Big shot's funeral / Sihui Mao
  • A woman warrior or a forgotten concubine? : verbal construction of a feminist politician in Taiwan / Sai-hua Kuo
  • The SARS case report as a genre : how it figures in anti-SARS social practice / Hailong Tian
  • Hybridized and diversive discourses in cultural China. Patterns of global-local fusion in Chinese internet advertising / Doreen D. Wu
  • Children's television prograns in China : a discourse of success and modernity / Kara Chan and Fanny Chan
  • Confucianism and utilitarianism in Jiang-Clinton rhetoric / D. Ray Heisey
  • East is east and west is west? : values and styles of communication in foreign-invested enterprises in China / Sim Liang
  • News coverage on Soong Meiling's death across maniland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan / Changfeng Chen and Jiani Zhang
  • Discourse and identity in cultural China. Discourse and cultural identity : towards a global identity for Hong Kong / Anthony Fung
  • Analyzing Chinese identity today : new insights into identity rankings of young adults in urban China / Shutian Zhang and Steve Kulich
  • The mediated Chinese individual globality / Xiaohui Pan
  • Towards a Chinese-discourse-studies approach to cultural China : an epilogue / Shi-xu.