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UNINA9910808169903321 |
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Autore |
Abbas M. A (M. Ackbar) |
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Titolo |
Hong Kong : culture and the politics of disappearance / / Ackbar Abbas |
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Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1997 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (164 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Hong Kong (China) History |
Hong Kong (China) Civilization |
Hong Kong (China) History Transfer of Sovereignty from Great Britain, 1997 |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-150) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: Culture in a Space of Disappearance; 2 The New Hong Kong Cinema and the Déjà Disparu; 3 Wong Kar-wai: Hong Kong Filmmaker; 4 Building on Disappearance: Hong Kong Architecture and Colonial Space; 5 Photographing Disappearance; 6 Writing Hong Kong; 7 Coda: Hyphenation and Postculture; Notes; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In an intriguing and provocative exploration of its cinema, architecture, photography, and literature, Ackbar Abbas considers what Hong Kong can teach us about the future of both the colonial city and the global city. |
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