Writing Chinese

Part I. The Debate

1. Introduction: Dis/Claiming “Chineseness”
Lingchei Letty Chen

2. The “Right” to Copy and the “Copyright”: Authenticity, Hybridity, and Cultural Identity
Lingchei Letty Chen

Part II. The Issues

3. Negotiating China’s Cultural Authority: Technology of Genealogy and the Self
Lingchei Letty Chen

4. Refashioning Cultural Authenticity: Taiwan
Lingchei Letty Chen

5. Hong Kong Androgynous: Embodying Cultural Hybridity
Lingchei Letty Chen

6. Chinese American? American Chinese? Community Building as Subject Making
Lingchei Letty Chen

Part III. The Vision

7. Chinese Diaspora and Transnationality: Envisioning Global Citizen/ship
Lingchei Letty Chen

8. Globalizing the Self: The Aesthetics of Hybridity
Lingchei Letty Chen

9. Coda: Cultural Identity and Cultural Globalization
Lingchei Letty Chen

Keywords: Social Sciences, Social Anthropology, Cultural Anthropology, Asian Literature, Asian Languages, Ethnicity Studies, Literary Theory