Title Hong Kong culture : word and image / edited by Kam Louie.

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Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, 2010.

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Description	1 online resource (xi, 312 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Acknowledgements; Contributors; Introduction -- Hong Kong on the Move: Creating Global Cultures; 1 -- Ten Years Later: 1997-2007 as History; 2 -- Power Plays: Alternative Performance Art and Urban Space in the Political Life of the City; 3 -- The Haunted City: Hong Kong and Its Urban Others; 4 -- Chinese English, English Chinese: Biliteracy and Translation; 5 -- Louise Ho and the Local Turn: The Place of English Poetry in Hong Kong; 6 -- From Xu Xi to the Chief Executive: Hong Kong in the Dock; 7 -- The "New" East Asia and Hong Kong Cinema.
Summary	Hong Kong as a world city draws on a rich variety of foundational texts in film, fiction, architecture and other forms of visual culture. This volume of essays engages many fields of cultural achievement.
Local Note	eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject	Popular culture -- China -- Hong Kong.
	Popular culture.
	China -- Hong Kong.
	Hong Kong (China) -- Civilization -- 21st century.
	Hong Kong (China) -- Social life and customs -- 21st century.
	Hong Kong (China) -- Intellectual life -- 21st century.
Chronological Term	2000 - 2099
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	Electronic books.
Added Author	Louie, Kam, editor.
Other Form:	Print version: Hong Kong culture. Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, 2010 9789888028412 (DLC) 2011411201 (OCoLC)613433324
ISBN	9789882206137 (electronic book)
	9882206131 (electronic book)
	9789888028412
	9888028413
	1283016966
	9781283016964

Title Hong Kong culture : word and image / edited by Kam Louie.

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