Diasporic Chineseness After the Rise of China

Julia Kuehn is an associate professor of English at the University of Hong Kong. Kam Louie is the dean of the Faculty of Arts and M.B. Lee Professor in the Humanities and Medicine at the University of Hong Kong. David M. Pomfret is an associate professor of history at the University of Hong Kong.Contributors: Ien Ang, Rey Chow, Hilary Chung, Cristina Demaria, Shirley Geok-lin Lim, Kwai-Cheung Lo, Yiyan Wang, Sau-ling C. Wong, Ouyang Yu

• 1 China Rising: A View and Review of China's Diasporas since the 1980s / Julia Kuehn, Kam Louie, and David M. Pomfret2 No Longer Chinese? Residual Chineseness after the Rise of China / Ien Ang3 Twenty-Three Years in Migration, 1989-2012: A Writer's View and Review / Ouyang Yu4 Globe-Trotting Chinese Masculinity: Wealthy, Worldly, and Worthy / Kam Louie5 Textual and Other Oxymorons: Sino-Anglophone Writing of War and Peace in Maxine Hong Kingston's Fifth Book of Peace / Shirley Geok-lin Lim6 The Autoethnographic Impulse: Two New Zealand Chinese Playwrights / Hilary Chung7 The Provocation of Dim Sum; or, Making Diaspora Visible on Film / Rey Chow8 Performing Bodies, Translated Histories: Ang Lee's Lust, Caution, Transnational Cinema, and Chinese Diasporas / Cristina Demaria9 Dancing in the Diaspora: "Cultural Long-Distance Nationalism" and the Staging of Chineseness by San Francisco's Chinese Folk Dance Association / Sau-ling C. Wong10 Tyranny of Taste: Chinese Aesthetics in Australia and on the World Stage / Yiyan Wang11 Reconfiguring the Chinese Diaspora through the Eyes of Ethnic Minorities / Kwai-Cheung LoNotes; Bibliography; Contributors; Index