Macao - Cultural Interaction and Literary Representations

Herausgeber: Wong, Katrine K; Wei, C X George

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the nature of cultural interaction in Macao, and how the city has been represented in literature and in other art forms. It puts forward substantial new research findings and new thinking, and covers a wide range of issues. It is a companion volume to Macao - The Formation of a Global City.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. September 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 160mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 431g
• ISBN-13: 9780415625869
• ISBN-10: 0415625866
• Artikelnr.: 37041057

Autorenporträt

Katrine K. Wong is Assistant Professor of English Literature at University of Macau, China. C. X. George Wei is Professor in the Department of History at the University of Macau, China.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword Introduction Part 1: Socio-Cultural Evolution: Naming, Reading and
Speaking in Macao 1. The Evolution of Spellings of 'Macau': An Examination
of Early Portuguese and Western Archival Materials2. Temples and their Gods
in Macao before 1990s 3. Socio-Historical Factors Involved in the Changes
of the Creole Matrix of Makista Part2: Intercultural Representations: Macao
in Print 4. Foundational Fictions: The Domestic Romances of Macao and Hong
Kong 5. Austin Coates and Macao: The Legacy of a Special and Spontaneous
Friendship 6. Subtle Messengers: Literary Myth and National Identities in
the Postage Stamps of Macao Part 3: Visual and Aural Representations:
Hybridized Macao 7. Representations of Macao in Portuguese Fiction Cinema
8. Baroque Macao: The City, History and the Dialectical Image 9.
Contemporary Representations of Macao: Taking off the City 10. A Survey of
Liturgical Composition in Macao in the Twentieth Century: Musical Life with
São José as its Center