Forget Chineseness : on the geopolitics of cultural identification /
Forget Chineseness provides a critical interpretation of not only discourses of Chinese identity - Chineseness - but also of how they have reflected differences between "Chinese" societies, such as in Hong Kong, Taiwan, People's Republic of China, Singapore, and communities overseas....
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albany, NY :
State University of New York Press,
[2017]
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Colección: | SUNY series in global modernity.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Postwar, post-republican Taiwan: civilizational mythologies in the politics of the unreal
- Chineseness, literarily speaking: the burden of tradition in the making of modernity
- The moral cultivation of citizenship as acculturating and socializing regime
- The coming crisis of multiculturalism: when the imagined community hits the fan
- Hong Kong betwixt and between: the liminality of culture before the end of history
- Hong Kong before Hong Kongness: the changing genealogies and faces of colonialism
- Critical cosmopolitanism in the birth of Hong Kong place-based "identity"
- Hong Kong's embrace of the motherland: economy and culture as fictive commodities
- The reclamation of national destiny: on the unbearable heaviness of identity
- From the ashes of socialist humanism: the myth of Guanxi exceptionalism in the PRC
- A new greater China: the demise of transnationalism and other great white hopes
- Confucius, incorporated: the advent of capitalism with PRC characteristics
- Who wants to be diasporic? The fictions and facts of critical ethnic subjectivity
- The yellow Pacific: diasporas of mind in the politics of caste consciousness
- Ethnicity in the prisonhouse of the modern nation: the state in Singapore as exception
- The postcolonial alien in us all: Asian studies in the international division of labor
- Afterword.