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 / / ed. by Shi-xu, Manfred Kienpointner, Jan Servaes.

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Read the Cultural Other contains studies on non-Western discourse. It has two principal aims. Firstly, it argues that the study of non-Western, non-White, and Third-World discourses should become a legitimate, necessary, and routine part of international discourse scholarship. Hitherto, non-Western,...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
MitwirkendeR:
Cheng, Hong,
Cher-Leng, Lee,
Hong, Junhao,
Kienpointner, Manfred,
Maier, Robert,
McQuail, Denis,
Paredes-Canilao, Narcisa,
Ramanathan, Sankaran,
Servaes, Jan,
Tam, Kwok-kan,
Wan, Guofang,
Wong, Lawrence Wang-chi,
HerausgeberIn:
Kienpointner, Manfred,
Servaes, Jan,
Shi-xu, ,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2008]
©2005
Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
Series:Language, Power and Social Process [LPSP] , 14
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Physical Description:1 online resource (244 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Part 1. Paradigmatic reorientation
  • Chapter 1. The study of non-Western
  • discourse
  • Chapter 2. Communication theory and the Western
  • bias
  • Chapter 3. Towards multiculturalism in discourse
  • studies
  • Chapter 4. Beyond differences in cultural values
  • and modes of communication
  • Part 2. The discursive dominance of the
  • West
  • Chapter 5. Reporting the Hong Kong transition: A
  • comparative analysis of news coverage in Europe and Asia
  • Chapter 6. The contest over Hong Kong: Revealing
  • the power practices of the Western media
  • Chapter 7. Hong Kong’s press freedom: A comparative
  • sociology of Western and Hong Kong’s views
  • Part 3. Complexity, diversity and Otherness of
  • non-Western discourse
  • Chapter 8. Unfamiliar voices from the Other:
  • Exploring forms of Otherness in the media discourses of China and Hong
  • Kong
  • Chapter 9. Media and metaphor: Exploring the
  • rhetoric in China’s and Hong Kong’s public discourses on Hong Kong and
  • China
  • Chapter 10. Voices of missing identity: A study of
  • contemporary Hong Kong literary writings
  • Chapter 11. Identity and interactive hypermedia: A
  • discourse analysis of web diaries
  • Chapter 12. Narrating Hong Kong history: A critical
  • study of mainland China’s historical discourse from a Hong Kong
  • perspective
  • Chapter 13. A nascent paradigm for non-Western
  • discourse studies: An epilogue
  • Backmatter

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