The Disappearance of Hong Kong in Comics, Advertising and Graphic Design

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Wong, Wendy Siuyi (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Σειρά: East Asian Popular Culture
• Θέματα: Ethnology-Asia.; Popular Culture.; Communication.; Graphic design.; Asian Culture.; Popular Culture .; Media and Communication.; Graphic Design.

This book examines Hong Kong's struggle against the disappearance of its unique identity under the historical challenges of colonialism, in addition to the more recent reimposition of Chinese authoritarian government control, as reflected in three under-researched forms of visual media: comics,...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Introduction: The unveiling of the disappearance
• 2. Tracing the origins of Hong Kong manhua: A case of culture of disappearance
• 3. Reinventing Hong Kong manhua: A case of the non-appearance
• 4. A history of Hong Kong comics in film adaptations: The appearance of self-identities
• 5. Construction of Hong Kong modern living: Household product and appliance advertisements in the pre-television era
• 6. Reconfiguring a new tradition of ideal family size: A case study of the Family Planning Association of Hong Kong, 1977-1982
• 7. Transitory identity of Hong Kong: A Reading of Cathay Pacific Airways Television Commercials
• 8. Negotiating the marginalized identity of Hong Kong: A case in graphic design
• 9. An international design identity of Hong Kong: Colonization, decolonization, and recolonization
• 10. Not the same: Rethinking Chineseness in a global context through poster design.