One distinctive feature of post-war Japanese cinema is the frequent recurrence of imagistic and narrative tropes and for......more
Hong Kong boasts a number of rich archaeological sites behind sandy bays. Among these backbeaches is Sha Po on Lamma Isl......more
The Cold War was a distinct and crucial period in Hong Kong’s evolution and in its relations with China and the rest of ......more
文言作品的閱讀是中學中國語文課程建議的學習重點,不僅要求學生認識古漢語詞彙的特點和常見文言句式,還須認識古代名家名篇。教師多以直接講解的模式教授文言作品,學生不一定能夠掌握文言字詞和句式,也...more
Hong Kong is the twenty-first-century paradigmatic capital of consumerism. Of all places, it has the densest and tallest......more
Large public screens have now become a ubiquitous part of the contemporary cityscape. Far from being simply oversized te......more
Unruly People shows that in mid-Qing Guangdong banditry occurred mainly in the densely populated core Canton delta where......more
The Later Tang was the first of several ephemeral states created by the Shatuo Turks in tenth-century China and Li Cunxu......more
Foreigners under Mao: Western Lives in China, 1949–1976 is a pioneering study of the Western community during the turbul......more
Cross-cultural relations are spatial relations. Enclave to Urbanity is the first book in English that examines how the a......more
Tracing China’s journey began from exploring rural revolution and reconstitutions of community in South China. Spanning ......more
The Chinese system is like no other known to man, now or in history. This book explains how the system works and where i......more
離異夫婦在離婚過程中,往往由於情感的創傷或其他原因,不自覺地把子女捲入糾紛,並以子女的撫養權為武器,互相攻擊。本書通過講解內地及香港的婚姻法、家事調解技巧、策劃「家庭重組父母親職計劃」,以及...more
建成一幢優質的建築物,有賴於良好的設計、施工、管理和監督,在建造行業中,工藝技術和施工程序無疑是非常重要的環節。本書歸納了二十三項主要的建築工藝技術,結合有關的標準施工細則、準備工作和注意事...more
Hong Kong’s approach to heritage conservation has focused mainly on saving an old building here and there with little or......more
Merchants were central to the huge growth in China’s foreign trade and contributed to the development of world markets a......more
識字是閱讀和寫作的基礎,是一生學習的重要起點。本書以「幼兒綜合高效識字法」為主,並延伸至讀寫的學習,將理論與實踐案例相結合,探討如何有效教導幼兒學習中文的方法。第一、第二章回顧了近三十年來香...more
Most people suppose that the whole world knows what it is to love; that romantic love is universal, quintessentially hum......more
Private supplementary tutoring, widely known as shadow education because of the way that it mimics mainstream schooling,......more
Bugis Street was famous (or notorious) for being a haunt of transgender prostitution in the early decades of postcolonia......more
Translingual Narration is a study of colonial Taiwanese fiction, its translation from Japanese to Chinese, and films pro......more
This volume provides the first comparative survey of the relations between the two most active book worlds in Eurasia be......more
Hong Kong’s Link to the US Dollar covers the origins of the city’s currency crisis in 1983, the initial resolution of th......more
Winner of the Hong Kong University International Poetry Prize 2014...more
Hundreds of Chinese export paintings of Canton trading houses and shopping streets are in museums and private collection......more
By comparing peasant revolutions in Hunan and Jiangxi between 1926 and 1934, Revolutions as Organizational Change offers......more
This study demonstrates that recognizing the differences of the women activists promoting disparate agendas leads to a f......more
Defined by its distinct performance style, stage practices, and regional- and dialect-based identities, Cantonese opera ......more
Written by a team of internationally recognized scholars, Christian Encounters with Chinese Culture focuses on a church ......more
This volume offers the first comprehensive survey of the cinema of Evans Chan, a New York–based playwright, author, and ......more
Out to Work is a fresh, engaging account of the lives of a group of rural Chinese women who, while still in their teens,......more
This is the first comprehensive study in English of the cultural and religious history of tea in China. The work traces ......more
During the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the imperial powers—principally Britain, the United States, Russia,......more
From Comrades to Bodhisattvas is the first book-length study of Han Chinese Buddhism in post-Mao China. Supported by ove......more
From ancient times, China s remote and exotic South—a shifting and expanding region beyond the Yangtze River—has been an......more
The growth of Shanghai in the late nineteenth century gave rise to an exciting new art world in which a flourishing mark......more
本書從歷史學、傳播學、廣告學、藝術史、政治宣傳等跨學科研究的視角出發,以報刊雜誌廣告和月份牌廣告畫等視覺圖像為分析對象,集中討論近代中國(包括上海、台灣和舊滿洲)廣告文化的特色,以及日本廣告對...more
1. Chinese Television Dramas: An Overview 2. Corruption Dramas as a Mediated Space: CCTV, Intellectuals, and the Marke......more
Although the history of technological and scientific illustrations is a well-established field in the West, scholarship ......more
本書是首部關於中國的拉拉(女同性戀、雙性戀及跨性別)社群與政治的民族志研究。在多年田野調查的基礎上,本書集中討論上海的拉拉們如何在一個否定女性性自主權的文化中自處,以及在同性慾望與強調家庭和諧...more
Hong Kong is among the richest cities in the world. Yet over the past 15 years, living conditions for the average family......more
Between the fall of the Han dynasty in 220 CE and the year 600, more than thirty dynasties, kingdoms, and states rose an......more
Islam, Christianity, and Judaism share several common features, including their historical origins in the prophet Abraha......more
Before the opening of the treaty ports in the 1840s, Canton was the only Chinese port where foreign merchants were allow......more
The global circulation of comics, manga, and other such visual mediums between North America and Asia produces transnati......more
During the nineteenth century tens of thousands of Chinese men and women crossed the Pacific to work, trade, and settle ......more
The widely acclaimed films of Wong Kar-wai are characterized by their sumptuous yet complex visual and sonic style. This......more
Transnational Representations focuses on a neglected period in Taiwan film scholarship: the golden age of the 1960s and ......more
Mingzong (r. 926–33) was the most illustrious emperor of the Five Dynasties, and one of the most admired of China’s midd......more
語言是人們用來交流經驗、思想感情和互相了解的最重要交際工具。幼兒學會了語言,才可以進行複雜的思維活動。不論教幼兒學習唱歌、繪畫、遊戲、社交活動、思想品德教育等,都必須運用語言。唯有語言,才能...more
我們該如何詮釋中國共產黨出人意料的革命軌跡?為什麼中國共產黨會走上與俄國模式大相逕庭的道路?裴宜理教授認為,箇中原因在於中國共產黨從革命起義到奪取政權及之後的各階段中創新地發展和部署文化資源。...more
Through personal narratives from twelve survivors, Chinese Comfort Women reveals the unfathomable atrocities committed a......more
What is the state of intimate romantic relationships and marriage in urban China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan? Since the 1980s......more
Transgender identities and other forms of gender and sexuality that transcend the normative pose important questions abo......more
Celebrated as a trading port, Hong Kong was also Britain’s “eastern fortress”. Likened by many to Gibraltar and Malta, t......more
“From Fu Manchu to Kung Fu Panda chronicles the struggle within Hollywood film to come to grips with American ambivalenc......more
Countless Chinese villages have been engulfed by modern cities. Gone are the picturesque farms and feng shui groves; in ......more
本書以強烈的歷史、文化、社會及政治脈絡為背景,帶領讀者討論大中華宗教。《中國人的宗教生活》有異於其他普及讀物,它並沒有探討舊社會的宗教歷史或教條傳統,而是對宗教生活的社會因素作出全面的研究。...more
Hong Kong is a meeting place for migrant domestic workers, traders, refugees, asylum seekers, tourists, businessmen, and......more
Contributions by Kenny K. N. Chow, Sheuo Hui Gan, Hiroshi Ikeda, Sonoko Ishida, Tokumitsu Kifune, Joon Yang Kim, Dong-Ye......more
As the Opium War unfold in Guangdong Province, the painter Su Renshan (1814—c.1850) exploded onto the art scene with a b......more
People of South Asian descent are a large, varied and increasingly visible part of Hong Kong s population. Most have fou......more
When Hong Kong fell to the Japanese on Christmas Day 1941, Macao was left as a tiny isolated enclave on the China coast ......more
As a special administrative region of China, Hong Kong has its own legal system rooted in the common law. Reforms to thi......more
Approaches and methods in comparative education are of obvious importance, but do not always receive adequate attention.......more
China has granted Hong Kong a high degree of autonomy through the Basic Law under the principle of one country, two sys......more
Try Something Different. Something Really Chinese The Happy Hsiungs recovers the lost histories of Shih-I and Dymia H......more
When the avant-garde writer Mu Shiying was assassinated in 1940, China lost one of its greatest modernist writers while ......more
On 25 December 1941, the day of Hong Kong s surrender to the Japanese, Admiral Chan Chak—the Chinese government s chief ......more
In 1899, a year after the Convention of Peking leased the New Territories to Britain, the British moved to establish con......more
Hong Kong s story in the Second World War has been predominantly told as a story of the British forces and their defeat ......more
In Milestones on a Golden Road, Richard King discusses pivotal works of fiction published under China’s Communist regime......more
Tsering Woeser and Wang Lixiong are widely regarded as the most lucid, insightful writers on contemporary Tibet. Their r......more
The essays in this volume address a diverse range of issues in China’s narrative art and visual culture mainly from the ......more
In December 1846, the Keying, a Chinese junk purchased by British investors, set sail from Hong Kong for London. Named a......more
This edited volume brings together essays by leading experts exploring different aspects of ethnic minority education in......more
Chinese opera embraces over 360 different styles of theatre that make one of the richest performance arts in the world. ......more
本書探論清詩「一代正宗」王士禛(漁洋,1634–1711)之成名作〈秋柳詩四首〉及當時諸名家之和作。王氏之〈秋柳詩〉構成清詩創作、詮釋傳統中非常獨特的一個「小傳統」——順治十四年(丁酉,1657)秋,王氏於山...more
How did terms like Asia, Eurasia, Indochina, Pacific Rim or Australasia originate and evolve, and what are the......more
From melodrama to Cantonese opera, from silents to 3D animated film, Remaking Chinese Cinema traces cross-Pacific film r......more
與以往學界對中國基督教活躍於內陸鄉村社會的認識有所不同,本書側重描繪基督教在發達的沿海商業中心溫州迅猛崛起的軌跡,並以溫州為例,剖析宗教實踐、宗教空間和宗教話語在中國城市現代性變遷中所扮演的...more
Royal Navy submarine HMS Poseidon sank in collision with a freighter during routine exercises in 1931 off the Chinese co......more
Hong Kong is among the richest cities in the world. Yet over the past 15 years, living conditions for the average family......more
In September 1923, a magnitude 7.9 earthquake devastated eastern Japan, killing more than 120,000 people and leaving two......more
在過去二十多年間,何式凝與曾家達對情慾、親密關係、同性戀、權力,以及身份認同等議題非常關注,並且進行了一系列的研究和發表了有關文章。 這些研究報告和文章大部分都是以英文在學術期刊裏發表,但...more
After serving as a missionary and then foreign advisor to Qing officials from 1887 to 1911, John Ferguson became a leadi......more
《課程改革與創新》旨在向準教師、在職教師、教育工作者等介紹有關課程改革與創新的主要概念及實踐知識。本書以簡單易明的語言寫成,期望成為支援教師教育的教科書。除基本理論及概念外,更提供實用的建議...more
Wang Renmei was on a fast track to become one of China’s leading film stars in the 1930s. Her early films were received ......more
The culture of food and drink occupies a central role in the development of Chinese civilization, and the language of ga......more
電影在二十世紀迅速地發展成為一種極具感染力的媒體,其藝術性對文學作家有莫大的啟發,電影的集體創作模式和經濟效益考慮,又為不少參與電影創作的作家帶來挑戰與衝擊。本論文集分別探討了文學作家魯迅、...more
This volume covers modern and contemporary forms of humour in China’s public and private spheres, including comic films ......more
Sir Y. K. Pao (Pao Yue-kong), 1918–1991, rose from modest origins to become, by the mid-1970s, the world’s largest priva......more
Although modernization in Korea started more than a century later than in the West, it has been a prominent ideology thr......more
When the Chinese Nationalist Party nominally reunified the country in 1928, Chiang Kai-shek and other party leaders insi......more
《繁華都市小小神》是自2011年香港大學出版社與德籍攝影師吳爾夫合作出版的《街頭街尾》之後的又一精彩著作。此書以香港鬧市中的土地神位為題材,通過吳爾夫以慧眼看世界的攝影,使讀者對這些隨處可見、看...more
Chinese in America endured abuse and discrimination in the late nineteenth century, but they had a leader and a fighter ......more
Essays follow rapidly proliferating and resource-intensive Indian urbanism in everyday environments. Case studies on nat......more
金魯賢是中國最具爭議的宗教領袖之一。他青年時即接受耶穌會教育,後加入耶穌會,1945年獲祝聖為神父,隨赴歐洲深造。1951年,他毅然冒險回到剛成立的中華人民共和國,終與千萬計天主教徒一樣,難以避免被...more
During the nineteenth century tens of thousands of Chinese men and women crossed the Pacific to work, trade, and settle ......more
Colonial powers in China and northern Vietnam employed the built environment for many purposes: as an expression of impe......more