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
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Hong Kong :
Chinese University Press,
[2014]
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Collection: | Bian cheng si xiang zhe xi lie.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- 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.