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This interdisciplinary volume provides a multifaceted exploration of the kaleidoscopic transformation of Hong Kong. It examines the region's diverse historical developments, the challenges of digital surveillance, the impact of Orientalism, the power of individual agency, minor literature, films, popular culture, and the trajectories of creative writing programs.
Featuring contributors from various disciplines, including history, literature, and media studies, this volume offers scholarly insights into the dynamic relationships among domestic helpers, immigrants, refugees, and Hongkongers. It presents an essential overview of the complex evolution of Hong Kong as a continually changing Special Administrative Region of China.
Featuring contributors from various disciplines, including history, literature, and media studies, this volume offers scholarly insights into the dynamic relationships among domestic helpers, immigrants, refugees, and Hongkongers. It presents an essential overview of the complex evolution of Hong Kong as a continually changing Special Administrative Region of China.
Price: $149.00
Pages: 286
Publisher: Brill
Imprint: Brill
Series: Hong Kong Culture and Literature
Publication Date:
23 October 2025
ISBN: 9789004727243
Format: Hardcover
Magdalen Ki, Ph.D., University of Edinburgh, is Associate Professor of English Literature at the Hong Kong Baptist University. She is the author of Jane Austen and the Dialectic of Misrecognition (Peter Lang, 2005) and Jane Austen and Altruism (Routledge, 2020).
Wayne Wen-chun Liang, Ph.D., Newcastle University, U.K., is Associate Professor of Translation at Soochow University (Taiwan). He has published many articles in Translation Studies, including “What Has Machine Translation ‘Mis-Translated’ about COVID-19?” (2023), Images in the hands of translators: A case study of the English translations of Pu Songling’s Liaozhaizhiyi (2020), and “Translators’ Behaviors from a Sociological Perspective” (2016).
Wayne Wen-chun Liang, Ph.D., Newcastle University, U.K., is Associate Professor of Translation at Soochow University (Taiwan). He has published many articles in Translation Studies, including “What Has Machine Translation ‘Mis-Translated’ about COVID-19?” (2023), Images in the hands of translators: A case study of the English translations of Pu Songling’s Liaozhaizhiyi (2020), and “Translators’ Behaviors from a Sociological Perspective” (2016).