Hong Kong culture : word and image /
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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Language: | English |
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Hong Kong :
Hong Kong University Press,
2010.
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Table of 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.