Desiring Hong Kong, consuming South China : transborder cultural politics, 1970-2010 /

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This is a study of the complex and changing cultural patterns in Hong Kong's relationship with the neighbouring mainland. From interviews, TV dramas, media representations and other sources, it traces the fading of Hong Kong's once-influential position as a role model for less developed ma...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ma, Jiewei
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Hong Kong [China] : Hong Kong University Press, ©2012.
Series:Hong Kong culture and society.
Subjects:
1900-2099
Acculturation > China, Southeast > History > 21st century.
Acculturation > China, Southeast > History > 20th century.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
Acculturation
International relations
Social conditions
China, Southeast > Social conditions > 21st century.
China, Southeast > Social conditions > 20th century.
Hong Kong (China) > Social conditions > 21st century.
Hong Kong (China) > Social conditions > 20th century.
China, Southeast > Relations > China > Hong Kong.
Hong Kong (China) > Relations > China, Southeast.
Chine (Sud-Est) > Relations > Chine > Hongkong.
Chine (Sud-Est) > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle.
Chine (Sud-Est) > Conditions sociales > 21e siècle.
China > Hong Kong
Southeast China
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • I. Desiring Hong Kong
  • 1. Consuming satellite modernities : Hong Kong as an object of desire
  • 2. Imagining Hong Kong : featuring transborder imageries
  • 3. Transborder desire : fantasizing, learning and apprehending modernity
  • 4. Transborder visuality : visual exchanges between Hong Kong and South China
  • II. Consuming South China
  • 5. Cultural brokers and transnational connections
  • 6. Realizing wedding imaginations : marriages with a Hong Kong connection
  • 7. Modern bodies in the making : tales from a factory and a bar in South China
  • 8. Re-discovering national spatiality and diversity in South China
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index.

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