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Hong Kong Studies : The Culture and Politics of Realignment / edited by Magdalen Ki and Wayne Wen-chun Liang.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Hong Kong Culture and Literature ; 1.
- Literature and Cultural Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2026.
- Hong Kong Culture and Literature ; 1
- Literature and Cultural Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2026
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Asian Studies.
- Social sciences.
- Hong Kong (China)--Civilization.
- Hong Kong (China).
- Hong Kong (China)--Social life and customs.
- Hong Kong (China)--Politics and government.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (293 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Other Title:
- The Culture and Politics of Realignment
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2025.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This interdisciplinary volume provides a multifaceted exploration of the kaleidoscopic transformation of Hong Kong. It examines the region's diverse historical developments, the challenges of digital surveillance, the impact of Orientalism, the power of individual agency, minor literature, films, popular culture, and the trajectories of creative writing programs. Featuring contributors from various disciplines, including history, literature, and media studies, this volume offers scholarly insights into the dynamic relationships among domestic helpers, immigrants, refugees, and Hongkongers. It presents an essential overview of the complex evolution of Hong Kong as a continually changing Special Administrative Region of China.
- Contents:
- Hong Kong and the evolving political compass
- Hong Kong dream and the culture compass.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 90-04-72860-0
- 9789004728608
- OCLC:
- 1545525703
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