Cosmopatriots :: on distant belongings and close encounters /

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 cosmop...

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Other Authors: Jurriëns, Edwin, 1972-, Kloet, Jeroen de
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; New York, NY : Rodopi, ©2007.
Series:Thamyris intersecting ; no. 16.
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary: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 resource (302 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781435631786
1435631781
9789401205559
9401205558

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