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Papers by Fred Chiu

Research paper thumbnail of Politics and the Body Social in Colonial Hong Kong

Duke University Press eBooks, Dec 31, 2020

Research paper thumbnail of Guest Editors’ Introduction

Research paper thumbnail of Suborientalism and the Subimperialist Predicament: Aboriginal Discourse and the Poverty of State-Nation Imagery

positions: asia critique, 2000

... in Taipei, with which the anthropological study of Taiwan's aborigines entered a new era... more ... in Taipei, with which the anthropological study of Taiwan's aborigines entered a new era. ... the Taiwanese” by the seventh governor general, Akashi Motojiro, through forced “education.” After World ... KMT regime postured in order to distance itself from the Japanese — the “foreign ...

Research paper thumbnail of The specificity of the political on Tiananmen square, or a poetics of the popular resistance in Beijing

Dialectical Anthropology, 1991

Page 1. THE SPECIFICITY OF THE POLITICAL ON TIANANMEN SQUARE, OR A POETICS OF THE POPULAR RESISTA... more Page 1. THE SPECIFICITY OF THE POLITICAL ON TIANANMEN SQUARE, OR A POETICS OF THE POPULAR RESISTANCE IN BEIJING Fred YL Chiu So, one could, if he wished, maintain that all theology, metaphysics, philosophy ...

Research paper thumbnail of Colours of money, shades of pride: historicities and moral politics in industrial conflicts in Hong Kong

Research paper thumbnail of Colours of money, shades of pride : historicities and moral politics in industrial conflicts in Hong Kong

ISBN 96 2 209 625 5 (hardback) ISBN 96 2 209 626 3 (paperback) All rights reserved. No portion of... more ISBN 96 2 209 625 5 (hardback) ISBN 96 2 209 626 3 (paperback) All rights reserved. No portion of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted m an y for m o r b y an y means , electroni c o r mechanical , includin g photocopy , recording, or any information storag e or retrieval system, without prior permissio n in writing from the publisher. British Library Cataloguing-m-Publication Dat a A catalogu e recor d fo r this book i s available fro m th e Britis h Library. Printed an d bound b y Nordica Printing Co. Ltd., i n Hong Kong, China. Hong Kong University Pres s i s honoured tha t X u Bing, whose art explores the complex themes of language across cultures, has written the Press' s name i n his Square Word Calligraphy. This signals our commitment t o cross-cultural thinking an d the distinctive natur e of our English-language books published i n China. "At firs t glance , Squar e Wor d Calligraph y appear s to be nothin g more unusual than Chinese characters, but i n fact i t i s a new way of rendering English words m the format of a square so they resemble Chinese characters. Chines e viewer s expec t t o b e abl e t o rea d Square Wor d Calligraph y bu t cannot. Wester n viewers , howeve r are surprised to find they can read it. Delight erupts when meanin g is unexpectedly revealed. "-Britta Enckson, The Art ofXu Bing

Research paper thumbnail of Politics and the Body Social in Colonial Hong Kong

Positions-east Asia Cultures Critique, 1996

What is particularly interesting about this construction is its unoriginality. Its basic proposit... more What is particularly interesting about this construction is its unoriginality. Its basic propositions can, for example, be found in the writings of genera-tions of treaty-port officials, missionaries, and sinologists, all of whom agreed that acquiescence to authority (ie, ...

Research paper thumbnail of The Specificity of the Political on Tiananmen Square, or a Poetics of the Popular Resistance in Beijing

Dialectical Anthropology, 1991

Page 1. THE SPECIFICITY OF THE POLITICAL ON TIANANMEN SQUARE, OR A POETICS OF THE POPULAR RESISTA... more Page 1. THE SPECIFICITY OF THE POLITICAL ON TIANANMEN SQUARE, OR A POETICS OF THE POPULAR RESISTANCE IN BEIJING Fred YL Chiu So, one could, if he wished, maintain that all theology, metaphysics, philosophy ...

Research paper thumbnail of Suborientalism and the Subimperialist Predicament: Aboriginal Discourse and the Poverty of State-Nation Imagery

positions: east asia cultures critique, 2000

... in Taipei, with which the anthropological study of Taiwan's aborigines entered a new era... more ... in Taipei, with which the anthropological study of Taiwan's aborigines entered a new era. ... the Taiwanese” by the seventh governor general, Akashi Motojiro, through forced “education.” After World ... KMT regime postured in order to distance itself from the Japanese — the “foreign ...

Research paper thumbnail of Politics and the Body Social in Colonial Hong Kong

Duke University Press eBooks, Dec 31, 2020

Research paper thumbnail of Guest Editors’ Introduction

Research paper thumbnail of Suborientalism and the Subimperialist Predicament: Aboriginal Discourse and the Poverty of State-Nation Imagery

positions: asia critique, 2000

... in Taipei, with which the anthropological study of Taiwan's aborigines entered a new era... more ... in Taipei, with which the anthropological study of Taiwan's aborigines entered a new era. ... the Taiwanese” by the seventh governor general, Akashi Motojiro, through forced “education.” After World ... KMT regime postured in order to distance itself from the Japanese — the “foreign ...

Research paper thumbnail of The specificity of the political on Tiananmen square, or a poetics of the popular resistance in Beijing

Dialectical Anthropology, 1991

Page 1. THE SPECIFICITY OF THE POLITICAL ON TIANANMEN SQUARE, OR A POETICS OF THE POPULAR RESISTA... more Page 1. THE SPECIFICITY OF THE POLITICAL ON TIANANMEN SQUARE, OR A POETICS OF THE POPULAR RESISTANCE IN BEIJING Fred YL Chiu So, one could, if he wished, maintain that all theology, metaphysics, philosophy ...

Research paper thumbnail of Colours of money, shades of pride: historicities and moral politics in industrial conflicts in Hong Kong

Research paper thumbnail of Colours of money, shades of pride : historicities and moral politics in industrial conflicts in Hong Kong

ISBN 96 2 209 625 5 (hardback) ISBN 96 2 209 626 3 (paperback) All rights reserved. No portion of... more ISBN 96 2 209 625 5 (hardback) ISBN 96 2 209 626 3 (paperback) All rights reserved. No portion of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted m an y for m o r b y an y means , electroni c o r mechanical , includin g photocopy , recording, or any information storag e or retrieval system, without prior permissio n in writing from the publisher. British Library Cataloguing-m-Publication Dat a A catalogu e recor d fo r this book i s available fro m th e Britis h Library. Printed an d bound b y Nordica Printing Co. Ltd., i n Hong Kong, China. Hong Kong University Pres s i s honoured tha t X u Bing, whose art explores the complex themes of language across cultures, has written the Press' s name i n his Square Word Calligraphy. This signals our commitment t o cross-cultural thinking an d the distinctive natur e of our English-language books published i n China. "At firs t glance , Squar e Wor d Calligraph y appear s to be nothin g more unusual than Chinese characters, but i n fact i t i s a new way of rendering English words m the format of a square so they resemble Chinese characters. Chines e viewer s expec t t o b e abl e t o rea d Square Wor d Calligraph y bu t cannot. Wester n viewers , howeve r are surprised to find they can read it. Delight erupts when meanin g is unexpectedly revealed. "-Britta Enckson, The Art ofXu Bing

Research paper thumbnail of Politics and the Body Social in Colonial Hong Kong

Positions-east Asia Cultures Critique, 1996

What is particularly interesting about this construction is its unoriginality. Its basic proposit... more What is particularly interesting about this construction is its unoriginality. Its basic propositions can, for example, be found in the writings of genera-tions of treaty-port officials, missionaries, and sinologists, all of whom agreed that acquiescence to authority (ie, ...

Research paper thumbnail of The Specificity of the Political on Tiananmen Square, or a Poetics of the Popular Resistance in Beijing

Dialectical Anthropology, 1991

Page 1. THE SPECIFICITY OF THE POLITICAL ON TIANANMEN SQUARE, OR A POETICS OF THE POPULAR RESISTA... more Page 1. THE SPECIFICITY OF THE POLITICAL ON TIANANMEN SQUARE, OR A POETICS OF THE POPULAR RESISTANCE IN BEIJING Fred YL Chiu So, one could, if he wished, maintain that all theology, metaphysics, philosophy ...

Research paper thumbnail of Suborientalism and the Subimperialist Predicament: Aboriginal Discourse and the Poverty of State-Nation Imagery

positions: east asia cultures critique, 2000

... in Taipei, with which the anthropological study of Taiwan's aborigines entered a new era... more ... in Taipei, with which the anthropological study of Taiwan's aborigines entered a new era. ... the Taiwanese” by the seventh governor general, Akashi Motojiro, through forced “education.” After World ... KMT regime postured in order to distance itself from the Japanese — the “foreign ...