Kai Hang Cheang
Biographic Data
| ID | 4242159 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kai Hang Cheang |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kai Hang |
| FAMILY NAME | Cheang |
| SIGNATURE | CHEANG K H |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of California, Riverside |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Minor China
Reviewed by: Minor China: Method, Materialisms, and the Aesthetic by Hentyle Yapp Kai Hang Cheang (bio) Minor China: Method, Materialisms, and the Aesthetic, by Hentyle Yapp. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2021. Xv + 271 pp. $25.60 paperback. ISBN: 9781478011552 Over the past few years, Asian/American cultural criticism has shown a renewed interest in China. Complicating the traditional interpretation of China as a geographical origin point f…
"Queering "The Children's Movement
This essay argues that the queer figure of the child that crops up curiously in (post-)Umbrella Movement Hong Kong is a defining political signifier for characterizing the city's youthful protesters and imagining alternative futures for Hong Kong. In many mainland Chinese media outlets, the youthfulness of the Hong Kong demonstrators is often emphasized to critique their fixation on the Western ideology of democracy. For the young resisters and t…
Restaging the Superhero Spectacle
This essay examines the aesthetic and affective contours of The Shadow Hero (2014), Gene Luen Yang and Sonny Liew’s reimagination of the Green Turtle, a Golden Age superhero who appeared in a five-issue series for Blazing Comics (1944-45), and then fell into obscurity. Employing Eve Sedgewick’s queer reading of peri-performative signs and somatic manifestations of shame, this essay undertakes a two-fold historiographical mission: first, it reinte…
Exultant and Cautionary Imaginings at the Interstices of Architecture, Technology and Culture
Kai Hang Cheang, Exultant and Cautionary Imaginings at the Interstices of Architecture, Technology and Culture: An Interview with Olalekan Jeyifous, Science Fiction Studies, Vol. 43, No. 2 (July 2016), pp. 419-423
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Exultant and Cautionary Imaginings at the Interstices of Architecture, Technology and Culture
Kai Hang Cheang, Exultant and Cautionary Imaginings at the Interstices of Architecture, Technology and Culture: An Interview with Olalekan Jeyifous, Science Fiction Studies, Vol. 43, No. 2 (July 2016), pp. 419-423
Restaging the Superhero Spectacle
This essay examines the aesthetic and affective contours of The Shadow Hero (2014), Gene Luen Yang and Sonny Liew’s reimagination of the Green Turtle, a Golden Age superhero who appeared in a five-issue series for Blazing Comics (1944-45), and then fell into obscurity. Employing Eve Sedgewick’s queer reading of peri-performative signs and somatic manifestations of shame, this essay undertakes a two-fold historiographical mission: first, it reinte…
"Queering "The Children's Movement
This essay argues that the queer figure of the child that crops up curiously in (post-)Umbrella Movement Hong Kong is a defining political signifier for characterizing the city's youthful protesters and imagining alternative futures for Hong Kong. In many mainland Chinese media outlets, the youthfulness of the Hong Kong demonstrators is often emphasized to critique their fixation on the Western ideology of democracy. For the young resisters and t…
Minor China
Reviewed by: Minor China: Method, Materialisms, and the Aesthetic by Hentyle Yapp Kai Hang Cheang (bio) Minor China: Method, Materialisms, and the Aesthetic, by Hentyle Yapp. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2021. Xv + 271 pp. $25.60 paperback. ISBN: 9781478011552 Over the past few years, Asian/American cultural criticism has shown a renewed interest in China. Complicating the traditional interpretation of China as a geographical origin point f…
Sociology (4 works) · Art (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Literature (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Art history (2 works) · China (2 works) · Diaspora (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · History (2 works)