Cosmopatriots: on distant belongings and close encounters
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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam [u.a.] Rodopi 2007
Series:Thamyris intersecting 16
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Online Access:DE-12
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Cosmopatriots: On Distant Belongings and Close Encounters; Colophon; Mission Statement; Contents; Introduction: Cosmopatriots: On Distant Belongings and Close Encounters; SEX; SPACE; BODY; Race; Afterword; Contributors; Name Index
This volume analyzes mediated articulations of "cosmopatriotism" in East and South-East Asian popular cultures and arts. Cosmopatriots navigate between a loyalty to the home country and a sense of longing for and belonging to the world. Rather than searching for the truly globalized cosmopolitans, the authors of this collection look for the postcolonial, rooted cosmopolitans who insist on thinking and feeling simultaneously beyond and within the nation. The cultural sites they discuss include Hong Kong, Indonesia, China, Singapore, the United States, South Korea and Australia. They show how me
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (302 S.)
ISBN:9781435631786
1435631781
9789401205559
9401205558
9042023600
9789042023604

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