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1 online resource (289 pages) |
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Notes on Contributors; 1 Introduction: Hybridity and the Politics of Desertion; 2 The Constitutive Rift: Hong Kong and its Politics of Hybridity; 3 Home But Not Home: Four Vignettes of Return Migrants in Hong Kong; 4 Blowing in the China Wind: Engagements with Chineseness in Hong Kong's Zhongguofeng Music Videos; 5 Brand Hong Kong: Asia's World City as Method?; 6 Structural Hybridization in Film and Television Production in Hong Kong; 7 Hybridization in the Visual Arts: Now You See Me, Now You Don't |
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8 A Museum of Hybridity: The History of the Display of Art in the Public Museum of Hong Kong, and Its Implications for Cultural Identities9 From "Made in Hong Kong" to "Designed in Hong Kong": Searching for an Identity in Fashion; 10 Danny Yung In Search of Hybrid Matter and Mind: His Experimental Xiqu for Zuni Icosahedron; 11 Hybridity, Empowerment and Subversiveness in Cantopop Electronic Dance Music; 12 Hybridization and the Emergence of "Gay" Identities in Hong Kong and in China; 13 Traditionality and Hybridity: A Village Cuisine in Metropolitan Hong Kong; 14 Mix of Medicines |
| Summary |
Hybrid Hong Kong attempts to attract and excite the intellectual, cultural, economic and political elites as well as the intelligent laymen of Hong Kong - hopefully enough for them to take a closer look at their society - while engendering a public discourse on the city's identity, its past, present and future. Hong Kong is at its crossroads. With a colonial past and having been handed over, and back, to China in 1997, the city has since been going through a process of re-sinification and re-integration (not entirely wanted) into the Pearl River Delta region of mainland China, all |
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15 Everyday Hybridity and Hong Kong's Muslim YouthIndex |
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Group identity -- China -- Hong Kong
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Cultural pluralism -- China -- Hong Kong
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HISTORY -- Asia -- China.
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Cultural pluralism
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Group identity
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China -- Hong Kong
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781135755003 |
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1135755000 |
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