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This collection offers an interdisciplinary discussion of "trans-Asia" approaches from critical theory, historical studies, cultural studies to film studies.
List of contents
1. Introduction: Towards Trans-Asia: Projects, Possibilities, Paradoxes, Gladys Pak Lei Chong, Yiu Fai Chow and Jeroen de Kloet
2. Trans-Asia as Method: A Collaborative and Dialogic Project in a Globalised World, Koichi Iwabuchi
3. What is the "Trans" in Trans-Asia? Yiu Fai Chow and Jeroen de Kloet
4. Transcending Trans-Asia? Lessons from Trans-Europe, Ien Ang
5. Towards Asian Independence: The Transpacific and Inter-Asian Trajectories of Taraknath Das, Chih-Ming Wang
6. On Exile Trilogy: Trans-Asia Trajectory, Soyoung Kim
7. Asian Theatricalities in the Transpacific: The Hispanophone Transculturation of Nick Rongjun Yu's The Crowd or, Performing the Chinese Cultural Revolution in Peru, Rossella Ferrari
8. Repeating Anime's Creativity Across Asia, Stevie Suan
9. Trans/Asia: A Multi-Mobilities Solution to Identity Politics? Jiyu Zhang
10. Dwellings, Aspirations, and the Good Life: Inter-Referencing Young People in Beijing and Hong Kong, Gladys Pak Lei Chong
11. Coda: Rolling Back Towards a Trans-Asia Future? Yiu Fai Chow, Gladys Pak Lei Chong and Jeroen de Kloet
About the author
Jeroen de Kloet is Professor of Globalisation Studies and Director of the Amsterdam Centre for Globalisation Studies at the University of Amsterdam.
Yiu Fai Chow is Associate Professor in the Department of Humanities and Creative Writing at Hong Kong Baptist University.
Gladys Pak Lei Chong is Assistant Professor of Liberal and Cultural Studies at the Department of Humanities and Creative Writing at Hong Kong Baptist University.
