By concentrating on the ambivalent history of Macau, the author reveals the historical reality of cultural vacillation between two political entities and the emergence of a creole minority - the Macanese
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By concentrating on the ambivalent history of Macau, the author reveals the historical reality of cultural vacillation between two political entities and the emergence of a creole minority - the Macanese
Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-231) and index
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Dissertation, Hong Kong University, 1999
Contents; Plates; Preface and Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 An Anomaly in Colonization and Decolonization; 3 'City of the Name of God of Macau in China, There Is None More Loyal'; 4 The Rendezvous of a Virgin Trio; 5 Colonial Stereotypes, Transgressive Punishment and Cultural Anthropophagy; 6 Midway Sojourners, Macanese Moments and Stoical Settlers; 7 Conclusion; Bibliography; Index