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Visuality and identity : Sinophone articulations across the Pacific / Shu-mei Shih

Shi, Shumei, 1961-

Berkeley : University of California Press, c2007

Online Ressource (xiii, 243 p., [8] p. of plates) : ill. (some col.)

Englisch

"Philip E. Lilienthal book"--T.p. verso. - Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-230) and index. - Description based on print version record

Erscheint auch als: Shi, Shumei, 1961- : Visuality and identity. - Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2007 (Druck-Ausgabe)

978-0-520-94015-4 (electronic bk.); 0-520-94015-6 (electronic bk.); 978-1-4356-0196-3 (electronic bk.); 1-4356-0196-3 (electronic bk.)

1-282-77212-0 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 978-1-282-77212-0 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 9786612772122 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 6612772123 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 978-0-520-22451-3 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 0-520-22451-5 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 978-0-520-24944-8 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 0-520-24944-5 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 978-0-520-22451-3 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 0-520-22451-5 (ISBN der Printausgabe)

OCoLC: 173816796 (aus SWB)     

Online-Ausg.

Elektronische Ressource: Zugang über Aggregator-Datenbank (Lizenzangabe: Lizenzpflichtig)

DS730

305.8951 ; 305.895/1     Ähnliche Literatur

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LOC-SH: Chinese -- Ethnic identity ; Chinois -- Identité ethnique ; Chinois ; Chinois à l'étranger -- Identité ethnique ; National characteristics, Chinese ; Chinese -- Ethnic identity

Electronic books / Electronic books ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; Cultural ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Discrimination & Race Relations ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Minority Studies ; Chinese ; Ethnic identity ; National characteristics, Chinese

Shu-mei Shih inaugurates the field of Sinophone studies in this vanguard excursion into sophisticated cultural criticism situated at the intersections of Chinese studies, Asian American studies, diaspora studies, and transnational studies. Arguing that the visual has become the primary means of mediating identities under global capitalism, Shih examines the production and circulation of images across what she terms the "Sinophone Pacific," which comprises Sinitic-language speaking communities such as the People's Republic of China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Chinese America. This groundbreaking wo