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Desiring Hong Kong, consuming South China : transborder cultural politics, 1970-2010 / Eric Kit-wai Ma.

Van Pelt Library GN635.C6 M3 2011
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Ma, Jiewei.
Series:
Hong Kong culture and society
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Acculturation--China, Southeast--History--20th century.
Acculturation.
Acculturation--China, Southeast--History--21st century.
Social conditions.
Relations.
History.
Hong Kong (China)--Relations--China, Southeast.
Hong Kong (China).
China, Southeast--Relations--China--Hong Kong.
China, Southeast.
Hong Kong (China)--Social conditions--20th century.
Hong Kong (China)--Social conditions--21st century.
China, Southeast--Social conditions--20th century.
China, Southeast--Social conditions--21st century.
Southeast China.
China--Hong Kong.
Physical Description:
x, 210 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Place of Publication:
Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, 2011.
Contents:
I Desiring Hong Kong
1 Consuming satellite modernities: Hong Kong as an object of desire 11
2 Imagining Hong Kong: Featuring transborder imageries 33
3 Transborder desire: Fantasizing, learning and apprehending modernity 49
4 Transborder visuahty: Visual exchanges between Hong Kong and South China 65
II Consuming South China
5 Cultural brokers and transnational connections 93
6 Realizing wedding imaginations: Marriages with a Hong Kong connection 113
7 Modern bodies in the making: Tales from a factory and a bar in South China 131
8 Re-discovering national spatiality and diversity in South China 163.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [199]-207) and index.
ISBN:
9789888083459
9888083457
9789888083466
9888083465
OCLC:
754168895

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