Troubling American women: narratives of gender and nation in Hong Kong
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Main Author: Ford, Stacilee (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hong Kong Hong Kong University Press ©2011
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. "American Girls" in Three Acts; 2. "I'm in the Middle of a War, I'm in the Middle of a Life!"; 3. "A Second Voice of America"; 4. Home for the Handover; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
This book analyzes the cultural production (narratives) of selected American, Chinese American, and "Americanized" Chinese women who lived in Hong Kong and Macao during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It focuses on the diverse ways women envisioned and communicated their notions of national identity depending on individual circumstance and historical era
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xii, 242 pages)
ISBN:9789888053698
9789888083114
9888053698
9888083112

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