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蔡明亮電影研究學術文獻 (Academic Literature on Tsai Ming-liang Film Studies) (2021)
Book Chapter
Chen, P.-Y., Yeung, J. S.-Y., Yong, J.-H., Xie, B.-Y., Sing, S.-Y., & Tu, Y.-P. (2021). 蔡明亮電影研究學術文獻 (Academic Literature on Tsai Ming-liang Film Studies). In S.-Y. Sing, & H.-C. Tseng (Eds.), 蔡明亮電影研究學術文獻 (Academic Literature on Tsai Ming-liang Film Studies) (437-52). National Chiao Tung University Press

Pakistan's Cold War(s) and International Law (2019)
Book Chapter
Hamzić, V. (2019). Pakistan's Cold War(s) and International Law. In M. Craven, S. Pahuja, & S. Gerry (Eds.), International Law and the Cold War (447-466). Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108615525.020

Against a great deal of contemporary Cold War scholarship, this chapter argues that Pakistan’s complex relations with the United States—as well as with the Soviet Union, China, India and Afghanistan—place it firmly at the centre of global Cold War po... Read More about Pakistan's Cold War(s) and International Law.

(Re)canonizing World Literature with Digital Archives and Online Magazines from Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Mainland China (2019)
Book Chapter
Yeung, J. S.-Y. (2019). (Re)canonizing World Literature with Digital Archives and Online Magazines from Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Mainland China. In A. Pilsch, & S. Ross (Eds.), Humans at Work in the Digital Age: Forms of Digital Textual Labor (223-238). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429244599-17

This chapter argues that digital labor plays a pivotal role in the worlding mechanism of regional and national literatures in the East Asian context. Yeung probes the role of digital labor in canonizing Third-World literature, or what she conceives a... Read More about (Re)canonizing World Literature with Digital Archives and Online Magazines from Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Mainland China.

Czechoslovakia’s Swahilists: Elena Bertoncini-Zúbková (2019)
Book Chapter
Rettová, A. (2019). Czechoslovakia’s Swahilists: Elena Bertoncini-Zúbková. In F. Aiello, & R. Gaudioso (Eds.), Lugha na Fasihi : Scritti in onore e memoria di / Essays in honour and memory of Elena Bertoncini Zúbková (543-550). Unior Press

Politics of Repositioning and State Spatiality: From ‘Xiangtu China’ to ‘Oceanic Taiwan’ (2018)
Book Chapter
Chang, B.-Y. (2018). Politics of Repositioning and State Spatiality: From ‘Xiangtu China’ to ‘Oceanic Taiwan’. In C. Storm (Ed.), Connecting Taiwan: Participation – Integration – Impacts (41-60). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781351268967-3

The constant repositioning and re-enunciation of Taiwan in its national imagination since the 1990s reveals a process of re-centering the island’s spatial self in the world. This chapter examines Taiwan’s metaphorical severance from China and place-m... Read More about Politics of Repositioning and State Spatiality: From ‘Xiangtu China’ to ‘Oceanic Taiwan’.

Ann Hui’s Allegorical Cinema (2018)
Book Chapter
Yeung, J. S.-Y. (2018). Ann Hui’s Allegorical Cinema. In J. S. Polley, V. W. Poon, & L.-H. Wee (Eds.), Cultural Conflict in Hong Kong: Angles on a Coherent Imaginary (87-104). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-7766-1_6

Yeung argues that Ann Hui’s co-produced films in her post-CEPA oeuvre embody a framework of “allegorical cinema.” Yeung theorizes this framework with reference to Walter Benjamin’s “baroque allegory,” Ackbar Abbas’s “cinema of the fragment as a natio... Read More about Ann Hui’s Allegorical Cinema.

Chapter 18: Mauritania (2017)
Book Chapter
Blalack, J. S. (2017). Chapter 18: Mauritania. In W. S. Hassan (Ed.), The Oxford Handbook of Arab Novelistic Traditions (325-337). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199349791.013.21

This chapter traces the origins of the novel genre in Mauritania. It first considers the cultural and historical context of the emergence of the Mauritanian novel, focusing on its link to the rise of Nouakchott as the country’s capital. It then discu... Read More about Chapter 18: Mauritania.

Novel in African Languages (2016)
Book Chapter
Rettová, A. (2016). Novel in African Languages. In S. Gikandi (Ed.), Oxford History of the Novel in English: Volume 11 - The Novel in Africa and the Caribbean since 1950 (71-86). Oxford University Press

戰後初期 (1945-68年)臺灣小學地理知識傳授中的家國想像 (2016)
Book Chapter
Chang, B.-Y. (2016). 戰後初期 (1945-68年)臺灣小學地理知識傳授中的家國想像. In C.-L. Mei, & P.-Y. Lin (Eds.), 交界與游移：跨文史的文化傳譯與知識生產 [Cross-border and Migration: Cultural Translation and Knowledge Production] (335-366). Rye Field 麥田

Comparative Literature and the Position of the Critic (2016)
Book Chapter
Rettová, A. (2016). Comparative Literature and the Position of the Critic. In L. Loveday, & E. Parpală (Eds.), Ways of Being in Cultural and Literary Spaces (206-217). Cambridge Scholars Publishing

Existentialism and Swahili Literature (2016)
Book Chapter
Rettová, A. (2016). Existentialism and Swahili Literature. In R. M. Beck, & K. Kresse (Eds.), Abdilatif Abdalla: Poet in Politics (109-122). Mkuki na Nyota Publishers

Decreed out of existence: Multilingual India and World Literature (2013)
Book Chapter
Orsini, F. (2013). Decreed out of existence: Multilingual India and World Literature. In T. Parks, & E. Zuccato (Eds.), Towards a Global Literature/Verso uni letteratura globalizzata (37-46). marcos y marcos

In recent theorizations of world literature, it has been customary to consider only those works that circulate (either in a global language or in translation) as those which exist. Globalization then becomes an easy narrative of the triumph of Englis... Read More about Decreed out of existence: Multilingual India and World Literature.

Imaging National Landscape: Yushan, modern myth and identity in post-war Taiwan (2012)
Book Chapter
Chang, B.-Y. (2012). Imaging National Landscape: Yushan, modern myth and identity in post-war Taiwan. In B.-Y. Chang, & H. Klöter (Eds.), Imaging and Imagining Taiwan: Identity representation and cultural politics (149-169). Harrassowitz Verlag . Wiesbaden

The chapter examines the construction of a national landscape and the invention of a mythical origin for the islanders. As part of Taiwan’s nation-building project, a campaign was launched in 2001 to popularise Yushan (the highest mountain in East As... Read More about Imaging National Landscape: Yushan, modern myth and identity in post-war Taiwan.