Asian City Crossings (eBook, PDF)

Pathways of Performance through Hong Kong and Singapore
Redaktion: Ferrari, Rossella; Thorpe, Ashley

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book combines essays by scholars of Asian studies, theatre studies, ethnomusicology and human geography with reflective accounts by Hong Kong and Singapore-based performing arts practitioners to highlight the diversity, vibrancy and complexity of creative projects that destabilise notions of identity, belonging, and nationhood.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 274
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000381191
• Artikelnr.: 61354083

Autorenporträt

Rossella Ferrari is Professor of Chinese Studies at the University of Vienna, Austria. Ashley Thorpe is Senior Lecturer in Theatre and Director of the Centre for Asian Theatre & Dance at Royal Holloway, University of London, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Mapping the Terrain: Hong Kong, Singapore, and the City as
Method 2. Culture of Exchange and Cultural Exchange 3. From 1989 to 1997
and Beyond: Zuni Icosahedron's Transnational Explorations 4. Dialectics as
Creative Process and Decentring China: Zuni Icosahedron and Drama Box's
One Hundred Years of Solitude 10.0: Cultural Revolution 5. Thoughts on
Cross-Cultural Collaboration by Mok Chiu-yu, a Hong Konger: What We Did and
Why There Was Little Interaction with Singapore 6. Augustine Mok Chiu-yu's
Intercultural Asian People's Theatre: Imagining 'The Third Way' for Hong
Kong 7. Solitude to Solidarity: Imagined Transnational Alliance of Humanity
against Bestial Hegemony 8. Crossing-Over as Strategy 9. The City and the
Artist: Alice Theatre Laboratory's Seven Boxes Possessed of Kafka in
Shanghai 10. Unequal Cosmopolitanisms: Staging Singaporean Nanyin in and
beyond Asia 11. Minor Translocalism: Messy and Marginal Networks in and
beyond Singapore. An Interview with Tan Suet Lee 12. Facilitating Exchange
13. Postscript: Asian City Crossings as a Strategy for Freedom?