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The invisible citizens of Hong Kong : art and stories of Vietnamese boatpeople /

Provides a comprehensive review of the collective history of the Vietnamese boatpeople. Moreover, it intertwines historical archives with personal drawings created by the Vietnamese living in Hong Kong detention camps, recapping a collective memory with its human face.--Provided by publisher

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Law, Sophia Suk-Mun (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hong Kong : Chinese University Press, [2014]
Colección:Bian cheng si xiang zhe xi lie.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Exodus
  • Arriving in Hong Kong
  • Life in the camps
  • Art as a language for unspeakable pain
  • Surving trauma
  • Hope and transcendence
  • Conclusion
  • Appendex 1: General statistics on Vietnamese Boatpeople
  • Appendix 2: Summary of damage of major typhoons and floods: 1978-1992
  • Appendix 3: Major events relevant to Vietnamese Boatpeople in Hong Kong
  • Appendix 4: Garden streams & 'Art in the Camp' Project.