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Conference Paper: Puckish Protesting in the Hong Kong Umbrella Movement

TitlePuckish Protesting in the Hong Kong Umbrella Movement
Authors
Gan, WCH
Issue Date2015
PublisherAsia Research Institute, National University of Singapore
Citation
The 2015 International Workshop on Mob Politics in Asia, Singapore, 12-13 March 2015. In Programme & Abstracts, p. 7 How to Cite?
AbstractHong Kong’s Umbrella Movement has been marked by the civility of the protestors and this has tended to dominate international press headlines. Rather less known because of its more local nature are the more playful and witty dimensions to the protests. Humour has always been a familiar and febrile strand in Hong Kong protest culture: puns are immensely popular, as are parodies and moments of surreal comic juxtapositions and appropriations that then take a life of its own. This paper will examine a few examples of madcap levity in the recent …
DescriptionPanel 1 - Hong Kong's Umbrella Movement: Symbolic Dimensions
Persistent Identifierhttp://hdl.handle.net/10722/210928

 

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dc.description.abstractHong Kong’s Umbrella Movement has been marked by the civility of the protestors and this has tended to dominate international press headlines. Rather less known because of its more local nature are the more playful and witty dimensions to the protests. Humour has always been a familiar and febrile strand in Hong Kong protest culture: puns are immensely popular, as are parodies and moments of surreal comic juxtapositions and appropriations that then take a life of its own. This paper will examine a few examples of madcap levity in the recent …-
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