Read the cultural other : forms of otherness in the discourses of Hong Kong's decolonization

Read the cultural other : forms of otherness in the discourses of Hong Kong's decolonization / edited by Shi-xu, Manfred Kienpointner, Jan Servaes.

These studies presented here by Shi-xu (director, Institute of Discourse and Cultural Studies, Zhejiang U., China), Kienpointner (general and applied linguistics, U. of Innsbruck, Austria), and Servaes (journalism and communication, U. of Queensland, Australia) are put forward in defense of a propos...

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Other Authors: Shi-xu, 1960-, Kienpointner, Manfred, Servaes, Jan, 1952-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, ©2005.
Series:Language, power, and social process ; 14.
Subjects:
Sociolinguistics > China > Hong Kong.
Sociolinguistics > China.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Language and languages
Sociolinguistics
Hong Kong (China) > Languages.
China
China > Hong Kong
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Table of Contents:
  • Study of non-Western discourse / Shi-xu
  • Communication theory and the Western bias / Denis McQuail
  • Towards multiculturalism in discourse studies / Shi-xu and Robert Maier
  • Beyond differences in cultural values and modes of communication / Jan Servaes
  • Reporting the Hong Kong transition : a comparative analysis of news coverage in Europe and Asia / Jan Servaes and Sankaran Ramanathan
  • Contest over Hong Kong : revealing the power practices of the Western media / Shi-xu and Manfred Kienpointner
  • Hong Kong's press freedom : a comparative sociology of Western and Hong Kong's views / Junhao Hong
  • Unfamiliar voices from the Other : exploring forms of Otherness in the media discourses of China and Hong Kong / Shi-xu
  • Media and metaphor : exploring the rhetoric in China's and Hong Kong's public discourses on Hong Kong and China / Lee Cher-Leng
  • Voices of missing identity : a study of contemporary Hong Kong literary writings / Kwok-kan Tam
  • Identity and interactive hypermedia : a discourse analysis of web diaries / Hong Cheng and Guofang Wan
  • Narrating Hong Kong history : a critical study of mainland China's historical discourse from a Hong Kong perspective / Lawrence Wang-chi Wong
  • Nascent paradigm for non-Western discourse studies : an epilogue / Narcisa Paredes-Canilao.

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