The Chinese question ethnicity, nation, and region in and beyond the Philippines /

As the meanings of "Chinese" and "Filipino" evolve, intractable contradictions are appearing in the concepts of citizenship and national belonging. Through an examination of cinematic and literary works, The Chinese Question shows how race, class, ideology, nationality, territory...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hau, Caroline S., 1969- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Singapore : NUS Press in association with Kyoto University Press, Japan, [2014]
Series:Kyoto CSEAS series on Asian studies ; 12.
Subjects:
Chinese > Philippines > Ethnic identity.
Chinese > Philippines > Social life and customs.
Chinese in motion pictures.
Philippine literature > History and criticism.
Chinois > Identité ethnique > Philippines.
Chinois > Philippines > Mœurs et coutumes.
Chinois au cinéma.
Littérature philippine > Histoire et critique.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / General
Chinese > Ethnic identity
Chinese in motion pictures
Chinese > Social life and customs
Literature
Motion pictures
Philippine literature
Chinesen
Nationale Minderheit
Einwanderer
Ethnizität
Nation
Region
Philippines > In literature.
Philippines > In motion pictures.
Philippines
Philippinen
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:As the meanings of "Chinese" and "Filipino" evolve, intractable contradictions are appearing in the concepts of citizenship and national belonging. Through an examination of cinematic and literary works, The Chinese Question shows how race, class, ideology, nationality, territory, sovereignty, and mobility are shaping the discourses of national integration, regional identification, and global cosmopolitanism.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-358) and index.
ISBN:9789813250482
9813250488

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