412 Pages
by
Routledge
412 Pages
by
Routledge
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Trajectories brings together cultural theorists not only from countries with a known historical critical tradition such as America, Canada and Australia but from the East-Asia locations of Hong Kong, Korea, Singapore, Taiwan, Philippines, India and Thailand. It constitutes a critical confrontation between the imperial and colonial co-ordinates of north and south, east and west. Without rejecting... Read more
1: The Decolonization Question; I: Refiguring the Colonial; 2: Globalization and the South; 3: Yellow Skin, White Masks; 4: Eurocentric Reluctance; 5: Managerializing Colonialism; 6: A Colonized Empire; 7: A New Cosmopolitanism; II: Inside/Outside the Nation/State; 8: Despotic Empire/Nation-State; 9: Culture, Multiracialism, and National Identity in Singapore; 10: Thai Pop Music and Cultural Negotiation in Everyday Politics; 11: Representing the Voices of the Silenced; 12: White Panic or Mad Max and the Sublime; 13: African-American Cultural Studies; III: Renegotiating Movements; 14: Taiwan Queer Valentines; 15: Cultural Activism; 16: Critical Bodies; 17: The Media, Civil Society, and New Social Movements in Korea, 1985–93; 18: Alliance of Hope and Challenges of Global Democracy; 19: A Tokyo Dialogue on Marxism, Identity Formation and Cultural Studies
Biography
Kuan-Hsing Chen teaches at the National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan. He is the author of Media/Cultural Criticism: A Popular-Democratic Line of Flight (Taipei, 1992) and co-editor of Stuart Hall: Critical Dialogues in Cultural Studies (Routledge, 1996).
