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Table of ContentsAcknowledgments List of Contributors Introduction: What Is Sinophone Studies? Shu-mei Shih I. Issues and Controversies introduction by Chien-hsin Tsai 1. Against Diaspora: The Sinophone as Places of Cultural Production (2007) Shu-mei Shih 2. On Chineseness as a Theoretical Problem (1998) Rey Chow 3. Can One Say No to Chineseness? Pushing the Limits of the Diasporic Paradigm (1998) Ien Ang 4. Sinophone/Chinese: "The South Where Language Is Lost" and Reinvented (1998) Kim Chew Ng 5. Post-Loyalism (2007) David Der-wei Wang 6. Exiled to English Ha Jin II. Discrepant Perspectives introduction by Brian Bernards 7. Chineseness: The Dilemmas of Place and Practice (1999) Gungwu Wang 8. Cultural China: The Periphery as Center (1991) Wei-ming Tu 9. On the Margins of the Chinese Discourse (1991) Leo Ou-fan Lee 10. The Structure of Dual Domination: Toward a Paradigm for the Study of the Chinese Diaspora in the United States (1995) Ling-chi Wang III. Sites and Articulations introduction by Brian Bernards and Chien-hsin Tsai * Sinophone Hong Kong 11. Intra-Local and Inter-Local Sinophone: Rhizomatic Politics of Hong Kong Writers Saisai and Wong Bik-wan Mirana May Szeto 12. Things * Sinophone Taiwan 13. Taiwan Fiction Under Japanese Colonial Rule 14. Sinophone Indigenous Literature of Taiwan: History and Tradition Hsinya Huang 15. Writing Beyond Boudoirs: Sinophone Literature by Female Writers in Contemporary Taiwan Pei-Yin Lin 16. Of Guest and Host: Zhong Lihe * Sinophone Tibetan 17. On the Margins of Tibetanness: Three Decades of Sinophone Tibetan Literature Patricia Schiaffini 18. Danger in the Voice: Alai and the Sinophone Carlos Rojas * Sinophone Malaysian and Singaporean 19. Sinophone Malaysian Literature: An Overview Kim Tong Tee 20. Transcending Multiracialism: Kuo Pao Kun's Multilingual Play Mama Looking for Her Cat and the Concept of Open Culture E. K. Tan 21. Plantation and Rainforest: Chang Kuei-hsing and a South Seas Discourse of Coloniality and Nature Brian Bernards * Sinophone New Zealand 22. Inverted Islands: Sinophone New Zealand Literature Jacob Edmond * Sinophone Manchu 23. Beneath Two Red Banners: Lao She as a Manchu Writer in Modern China Carles Prado-Fonts * Sinophone French 24. Found in Translation: Gao Xingjian's Multimedial Sinophone Andrea Bachner * Sinophone American 25. Generational Effects in Racialization: Representations of African Americans in Sinophone Chinese American Literature Sau-ling Wong 26. At the Threshold of the Gold Mountain: Reading Angel Island Poetry Te-hsing Shan 27. The Chinese Immigrant as a Global Figure in Lin Yutang's Novels Shuang Shen * Sinophone Latin American and Caribbean 28. Latin America and the Caribbean in a Sinophone Studies Reader? Ignacio Lopez-Calvo Glossary of Sinitic Terms Index, by ii
