Contesting British Chinese culture. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Ashley Thorpe, Diana Yeh.
• Editors: Thorpe, Ashley; Yeh, Diana
• Contents: 1. Contesting British Chinese Culture: Mapping the Terrain, Ashley Thorpe and Diana Yeh.- 2. The Cultural Politics of In/Visibility: Contesting 'British Chineseness' in the Arts, Diana Yeh.- 3. One Step Forward, Two Steps Back: Dancing in the margins / on the border of oblivion, Erika Tan.- 4. 'A history written by our bodies': artistic activism and the agonistic Chinese 'voice' of Mad For Real's performances at the end of the twentieth century, Katie Hill.- 5. Testing, Contesting, susan pui san lok.- 6. Manchester's Chinese Arts Centre: a case study in strategic cultural intervention, Felicia Chan and Andy Willis.- 7. From South China to South London: A Journey in Search of Home through Fine Art Practice, Anthony Key.- 8. The Artist-Photographer and Performances of Identity: The Camera as Catalyst, Grace Lau.- 9. British Chinese Cinema and the Struggle for Recognition, Even on the Margins, Felicia Chan and Andy Willis.- 10. Cinema of Displaced Identity, Rosa Fong.- 11. The Arts Britain Utterly Ignores: or; Arts Council Funding and State Intervention in British East Asian Theatre in the late 1990s and early 2000s, Ashley Thorpe.- 12. FACES Autobiographical Theatre and Cross-cultural Considerations, Veronica Needa.- 13. British Chinese Performance in Minor Transnational Perspective, Amanda Rogers.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white, and colour)
• Subjects: 305.8951041; Chinese -- Cultural assimilation -- Great Britain; Chinese -- Race identity; Transnationalism; Chinese diaspora
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319711591
• Related ISBNs: 9783319711584
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