Forget Chineseness: On the Geopolitics of Cultural Identification

by Allen Chun

Forget Chineseness provides a critical interpretation of not only discourses of Chinese identity--Chineseness--but also of how they have reflected differences between "Chinese" societies, such as in Hong Kong, Taiwan, People's Republic of China, Singapore, and communities overseas. Allen Chun asserts that while identity does have meaning in cultural, representational terms, it is more importantly a product of its embeddedness in specific entanglements...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 143846472X
• ISBN13: 9781438464725
• Release Date: January 2018
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"