Macau : A Cultural Janus /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cheng, Christina Miu Bing
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hong Kong : Hong Kong University, 1999.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Macau (China : Special Administrative Region) > History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1 Introduction1
  • 2 An Anomaly in Colonization and Decolonization 9
  • The Age of Discovery 9
  • The Encounter of Two Civilizations 17
  • Problematic Sovereignty and Colonial Ideology 22
  • The Assertion of 'Perpetual Occupation' 26
  • Opium-Trafficking and Slave Trade 30
  • A Poetic Desire for Decolonization 33
  • Anachronistic Decolonization and a 'Pre-Postcolonial' Era 35
  • A Resurgent Symbol: The Bank of China Building 38
  • An Unprecedented Nostalgia 39
  • A Punctum in History 41
  • 3 'City of the Name of God of Macau in China, There is
  • None More Loyal' 47
  • The Toponymy of Macau 47
  • The Propagation of Christianity 50
  • The Partition of the World 53
  • Rites Controversy 54
  • Ancestor Worship and Chinese Reactions to Christianity 62
  • Christianity, Gunboats and Cannons 66
  • Autonomization of the Chinese Church 73
  • An Oasis of Catholicism 74
  • 4 The Rendezvous of a Virgin Trio 81
  • Religious Culture in Macau 81
  • The Facade of the Church of the Mother of God 83
  • Ma Zu Ge or the Temple of the Goddess of the Sea 100
  • Guan Yin Tang or the Temple of the Goddess of Mercy 116
  • Two 'Civilizing' Forces 121
  • 5 Colonial Stereotypes, Transgressive Punishment and Cultural
  • Anthropophagy 127
  • The 'Twain' Meet 127
  • Western Literary Stereotypes of Macau 129
  • The Evocation of the Child/Mistress Imagery 142
  • The Punishment of the Western Intruder 144
  • Cannibalism, Carnivalism and the Mastication of the
  • Barbarian Other 146
  • The Intrigue of Miscegenation and the Manipulation of
  • Chinese Myths 149
  • The Monkey King's Ordeal 152
  • The Ultimate Victor 155
  • Satiric Elements and a Return to the Centre 156
  • A Field of 'Wheat' and 'Weeds' 157
  • 6 Midway Sojourners, Macanese Moments and Stoical Settlers 161
  • The River and the Sea 161
  • City of Threshold and Exile 163
  • Peninsular Affectivity 169
  • A Flaneur's Amor 173
  • A Macanese Dilemma 177
  • A Bohemian's Adventure 180
  • City of Anchorage and Endurance 182
  • A Return from Exile 190
  • Rootlessness and Rootedness 192
  • 7 Conclusion 197.

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