
As Normal As Possible
Drawing from the fields of ethnographic and sociological studies, cultural activism, public health and film studies, this volume poses new and exci...
View full detailsDrawing from the fields of ethnographic and sociological studies, cultural activism, public health and film studies, this volume poses new and exci...
View full detailsAs the first comprehensive study of Chinese fiction of the Cultural Revolution, this pioneering work explores the position of the literature of thi...
View full detailsThis anthology presents a number of leading voices on contemporary Asian cinema studies, including Ackbar Abbas, Chris Berry, Emilie Yueh-yu Yeh, D...
View full detailsThroughout its history, Hong Kong has been steeped in drama, intrigue, and seismic social shifts. Shih Shu-ching sets her epic tale of one beautifu...
View full detailsCity Stage is an anthology of recent Hong Kong English-language drama written for Hong Kong performers and audiences. All the plays were written in...
View full detailsCity Voices is the first showcase of postwar Hong Kong literature originating in English. Fiction, poetry, essays and memoirs from more than 70 aut...
View full detailsDense living conditions in Hong Kong do not provide much privacy for lesbians and other sexual minorities living with their families. As a result, ...
View full detailsEastern Figures is a literary history with a difference. It examines British writing about the East – centred on India but radiating as far as Egyp...
View full detailsEileen Chang (1920–1995) is arguably the most perceptive writer in modern Chinese literature. She was one of the most popular writers in 1940s Shan...
View full detailsAn unusual book of quirky essays, some deeply personal. Xu Xi writes from within, of Hong Kong’s vanishing culture and sensibility as it transforms...
View full detailsWhen discussing inequality and poverty in Hong Kong, scholars and politicians often focus on the failures of government policy and push for an incr...
View full detailsIn this kaleidoscope of stories, translated from the Chinese, P.K. Leung, one of Hong Kong’s most celebrated literary figures, presents his persona...
View full detailsJumping Through Hoops is a collection of nine intense and dramatic stories that sheds new light on the experiences of Chinese women during the Seco...
View full detailsA Touch of Zen is one of the first Chinese-language films to gain recognition in an international film festival (the Grand Prix at the 1975 Cannes ...
View full detailsMadmen and Other Survivors: Reading Lu Xun’s Fiction puts the short stories written by this outstanding Chinese writer between 1918 and 1926 into a...
View full detailsMa offers an innovative study of three provocative Chinese directors Wong Kar-wai, Hou Hsiao-hsien, and Tsai Ming-liang. Focusing on the highly sty...
View full detailsChallenging assumptions that have underpinned critiques of globalisation and combining cultural theory with media industry analysis, Keane, Fung an...
View full detailsHou Hsiao-hsien is arguably the most celebrated Chinese-language film director in the international film festival realm. However, this is not due t...
View full detailsThis catalogue is published to coincide with the UMAG exhibition North Korea’s Public Face 20th-century Propaganda Posters from the Zellweger Colle...
View full detailsThis is the first book in English to analyse the stunning rise to prominence of cultures of dissident sexuality in Taiwan during the 1990s. Positio...
View full detailsThe era between empire and communism is routinely portrayed as a catastrophic interlude in China's modern history, but this engagingly written book...
View full detailsThe Book of Change was written in English, like its prequel, The Fall of the Pagoda, depicting Chang’s childhood in Tianjin and Shanghai. It provid...
View full detailsThis classic work, first published in 1971, explores the transition in painting styles from the late Sung period to the art of Yuan dynasty literat...
View full detailsHong Kong's oldest Western cemetery garden is located in Happy Valley. This history and tour highlights the need for urgent action to conserve the ...
View full detailsAward-winning author Dung Kai-cheung weaves together two inventive narratives in this remarkable book. One is the story of a novelist who recounts ...
View full detailsThe New Chinese Documentary Film Movement is a groundbreaking project unveiling recent documentary film work that has transformed visual culture in...
View full detailsHong Kong cinema exploded into world culture during the 1990s, driven by its linkage with Hollywood's dynamic new digital special effects technolog...
View full detailsThis is the first English-language book to focus on the electric rice cooker and the impact it has had on the lives of Asian people. This account o...
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