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Introduction: Situations and Limits of Postcolonial Theory
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Series Editor’s Preface vii
- Acknowledgments xi
- Introduction: Situations and Limits of Postcolonial Theory 1
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Part I Framing the Postcolonial
- 1 Mythmaking: The Nomos of Postcoloniality 33
- 2 On Twenty-First- Century Postcolonialism Dai Jinhua 53
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Part II Chinese Socialist Postcoloniality
- 3 Who Owns Social Justice? Permanent Revolution, the Chinese Gorky, and the Postcolonial 71
- 4 De-Sovietization and Internationalism: The People’s Republic of China’s Alternative Modernity Project 90
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Part III Hong Kong Postcoloniality among the British, Japanese, and Chinese Empires
- 5 From Manchukuo to Hong Kong: Postcolonizing Asian Colonial Experiences 109
- 6 Decolonization? What Decolonization? Hong Kong’s Political Transition 127
- 7 Locating Anglophone Writing in Sinophone Hong Kong 148
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Part IV Taiwan Postcoloniality between Japanese and Chinese Colonialism
- 8 The Slippage between Empires: The Production of the Colonized Subject in Taiwan 171
- 9 Questions of Postcolonial Agency: Two Film Examples from Taiwan 191
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Part V Diasporas in East and Southeast Asian Postcoloniality
- 10 Sinophone Geopoetics: From Postcolonialism to Postloyalism 213
- 11 Multiple Colonialisms and Their Philippine Legacies 232
- 12 Diasporic Worldliness in Postcolonial Globalization 250
- References 277
- Contributors 313
- Index 315
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Series Editor’s Preface vii
- Acknowledgments xi
- Introduction: Situations and Limits of Postcolonial Theory 1
-
Part I Framing the Postcolonial
- 1 Mythmaking: The Nomos of Postcoloniality 33
- 2 On Twenty-First- Century Postcolonialism Dai Jinhua 53
-
Part II Chinese Socialist Postcoloniality
- 3 Who Owns Social Justice? Permanent Revolution, the Chinese Gorky, and the Postcolonial 71
- 4 De-Sovietization and Internationalism: The People’s Republic of China’s Alternative Modernity Project 90
-
Part III Hong Kong Postcoloniality among the British, Japanese, and Chinese Empires
- 5 From Manchukuo to Hong Kong: Postcolonizing Asian Colonial Experiences 109
- 6 Decolonization? What Decolonization? Hong Kong’s Political Transition 127
- 7 Locating Anglophone Writing in Sinophone Hong Kong 148
-
Part IV Taiwan Postcoloniality between Japanese and Chinese Colonialism
- 8 The Slippage between Empires: The Production of the Colonized Subject in Taiwan 171
- 9 Questions of Postcolonial Agency: Two Film Examples from Taiwan 191
-
Part V Diasporas in East and Southeast Asian Postcoloniality
- 10 Sinophone Geopoetics: From Postcolonialism to Postloyalism 213
- 11 Multiple Colonialisms and Their Philippine Legacies 232
- 12 Diasporic Worldliness in Postcolonial Globalization 250
- References 277
- Contributors 313
- Index 315