Contents
Acknowledgments vii
Introduction. The Revival of Bangkok as a Chinese City 1
I. In the Mood for Texture
1. City Connectivities
2. In the Mood for Texture: Transmedia Revivals of Hong Kong's, Bangkok's, and Shanghai's Chinese Pasts and Colonial Modernities
II. Bangkok: Originary Chinese City
3. Bangkok: Chinese City of Colonial Modernity
4. How to Dump: Radical Revitalization in Thai Cinema and Hospitality Venues
III. Thinking Region from Southeast Asia
5. Memories of the Memories of the Black Rose Cat: Thai Literature as Contemporary Chinese Literature
6. Southeast Asia as Question: Thinking Region from Bangkok
Coda. Women in Asia and the World
Notes
Bibliography
Index
