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Writing Chinese : Reshaping Chinese Cultural Identity / by L. Chen.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Chen, Lingchei Letty.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ethnology.
- Oriental literature.
- Asia--Languages.
- Asia.
- Race.
- Literature--Philosophy.
- Literature.
- Sociocultural Anthropology.
- Asian Literature.
- Asian Languages.
- Race and Ethnicity Studies.
- Literary Theory.
- Local Subjects:
- Sociocultural Anthropology.
- Asian Literature.
- Asian Languages.
- Race and Ethnicity Studies.
- Literary Theory.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (240 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2006.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
- Language Note:
- English
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Summary:
- This is a comparative study of the politics of Chinese cultural identity facing China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, the US-Chinese, and the Chinese diaspora in the West. The author challenges current discussions of hybridity and nationalism by contrasting the experiences of Taiwan, Hong Kong and US-Chinese with those of China and the Chinese diaspora.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Part I The Debate
- Introduction: Dis/Claiming "Chineseness
- 1 The "Right" to Copy and the "Copyright": Authenticity, Hybridity, and Cultural Identity
- Part II The Issues
- 2 Negotiating China's Cultural Authority: Technology of Genealogy and the Self
- 3 Refashioning Cultural Authenticity: Taiwan
- 4 Hong Kong Androgynous: Embodying Cultural Hybridity
- 5 Chinese American? American Chinese? Community Building as Subject Making
- Part III The Vision
- 6 Chinese Diaspora and Transnationality: Envisioning Global Citizen/ship
- 7 Globalizing the Self: The Aesthetics of Hybridity
- Coda: Cultural Identity and Cultural Globalization
- Chinese Names and Terms
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- R
- S
- T
- U
- W
- Y
- Z.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786611369613
- 9781281369611
- 1281369616
- 9781403982988
- 1403982988
- OCLC:
- 567965009
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