Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgments
- A Note on Romanization and Translation
- Contents
- Dedication
- Prologue: Horse Racing and Dancing as Usual
- Introduction
- 1 Televising Pop: New Stars and Renewed Sensibilities
- 2 Golden Days of the Silver Screen: Cinematic Imagination in a Not Yet Fallen City
- 3 The Sound of Chinese Cool: Do You See the City Sing?
- 4 The Importance of Being Chic: Fashion, Branding, and Multimedia Stardom
- 5 The Practice of Everynight Life: Disco as Another Kind of Dance
- 6 (Un)Covering Cosmopolitan Hybridity: Every Great City Deserves a City Magazine
- Epilogue: ‘We’ll Always Have Hong Kong’
- Select Bibliography
- Glossary
- Index
Dedication
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 20 February 2024
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgments
- A Note on Romanization and Translation
- Contents
- Dedication
- Prologue: Horse Racing and Dancing as Usual
- Introduction
- 1 Televising Pop: New Stars and Renewed Sensibilities
- 2 Golden Days of the Silver Screen: Cinematic Imagination in a Not Yet Fallen City
- 3 The Sound of Chinese Cool: Do You See the City Sing?
- 4 The Importance of Being Chic: Fashion, Branding, and Multimedia Stardom
- 5 The Practice of Everynight Life: Disco as Another Kind of Dance
- 6 (Un)Covering Cosmopolitan Hybridity: Every Great City Deserves a City Magazine
- Epilogue: ‘We’ll Always Have Hong Kong’
- Select Bibliography
- Glossary
- Index
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- Hong Kong Pop Culture in the 1980sA Decade of Splendour, pp. 10Publisher: Amsterdam University PressPrint publication year: 2023