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Genre/Form: | History |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Hellena Wu |
ISBN: | 178962195X 9781789621952 |
OCLC Number: | 1144095620 |
Description: | vii, 183 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm |
Contents: | INTRODUCTION: THE HANGOVER AFTER THE HANDOVERCHAPTER 1LOCAL RELATIONS AND THEIR POSTCOLONIAL OUTLOOKSCHAPTER 2HONG KONG'S LOCAL: (DE-)GENERATING LOCAL RELATIONSCHAPTER 3ALL HAIL THE KING OF KOWLOON! MEDIATING MALLEABLE MATERIALITYCHAPTER 4CONNECTING WITH THE LOCAL, OR NOT: THE SONG EMPEROR'S TERRACECHAPTER 5ANOTHER ROCK, ANOTHER HONG KONG STORY: LION ROCK FROM BELOW AND ABOVECONCLUSION: LOCAL AND TRANSLOCAL: LESSONS FROM HONG KONGBIBLIOGRAPHY |
Series Title: | Postcolonialism across the disciplines, 25. |
Responsibility: | Hellena Wu. |
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