City at the end of time: poems by Leung Ping-kwan
Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
Beteilige Person: Leung, Ping-kwan (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Chinesisch
Veröffentlicht: Hong Kong Hong Kong University Press c2012
Schriftenreihe:Echoes (Hong Kong, China)
Schlagwörter:
Links:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=483111
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=483111
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=483111
Beschreibung:Written by Leung Ping-kwan in the 1980s and 1990s, this volume of poetry evokes the complexity of Hong Kong city life in the critical moments preceding the 1997 handover. The poet muses upon the problems of cultural identity and the passing of time, and explores the relationship between poetry and other genres and media within a cross-cultural and cross-border context. An introduction by Ackbar Abbas in the original edition relates Leung?s writing to the cultural and political space of Hong Kong in the 1990s. This expanded bilingual version adds a new essay by Esther Cheung, and also a recent. - Description based upon print version of record
Umfang:1 Online-Ressource (271 p.)
ISBN:9789882208377
9882208371