Strangers at home history and subjectivity among the Chinese communities of West Kalimantan, Indonesia /

"This is an ethno-historical study of Chinese from West Kalimantan, Indonesia that, unlike other Chinese diasporic studies, takes its departure from the "away" position. The study aims to interrogate how, where, and in what terms "home" is defined for the stranger. Through e...

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Hovedforfatter: Hui, Yew-Foong
Institution som forfatter: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: Electronisk eBog
Sprog:engelsk
Udgivet: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.
Serier:Chinese overseas, v. 5
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Indholdsfortegnelse:
  • The Chinese diasporic subject as stranger
  • The Japanese occupation and the Chinese anti-Japanese movement
  • Post-war, pre-New Order
  • Recovering a place in history : narratives of violence
  • The vicissitudes of the communist underground
  • Negotiating estrangement : between cosmology and the social
  • The phenomenology of spirits, or, The presencing of the other
  • West Kalimantan as home
  • On the politics and poetics of home.