TY - BOOK AU - Birnie-Smith,Jessica AU - Chen,Xiaoxiao AU - Chung,Elaine AU - Gao,Shuang AU - Henry,Eric S. AU - Hou,Mingyi AU - Huang,Jing AU - Lu,Luke AU - Wang,Xuan AU - Wee,Lionel TI - Unpacking Discourses on Chineseness: The Cultural Politics of Language and Identity in Globalizing China T2 - Encounters SN - 9781800413825 PY - 2021///] CY - Bristol, Blue Ridge Summit PB - Multilingual Matters KW - Chinese language KW - Discourse analysis KW - Social aspects KW - Language and culture KW - China KW - Sociolinguistics KW - Migration, immigration & emigration KW - Semantics KW - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Sociolinguistics KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Contributors --; 1. Introduction: Chineseness as Competing Discourses --; 2. Chineseness in Diaspora: Multilingualism, Heteroglossia and Fluid Ethnicity --; 3. When ‘Chineseness’ is Not Preferred: Accounts of Academically Elite Students from China in Singapore’s Schools --; 4. Joseonjok YouTubers: Translating Vernacular Chineseness in South Korea --; 5. Framing Chineseness and Indonesianness on the Periphery --; 6. Narrating the Future Self: Strategic Stylisation and Cosmopolitan Stancetaking in Chinese IELTS Preparation Classes --; 7. Coffee, Social Space and Middle-Class Romance: Customer Writings in an Independent Coffee Shop in China --; 8. The Authenticity, Cultural Authority and Credibility of Weibo Public Intellectuals --; 9. ‘Foreigners’ in One’s Own Land: Analysing Touristic Representations of Chineseness in the New York Times --; 10. Commentary --; Index; restricted access N2 - This book examines the complexity of Chineseness in China and the Chinese diaspora. Using critical sociolinguistic and discourse analytical approaches, the chapters uncover the power dynamics and ideologies underlying varied constructs of Chineseness UR - https://doi.org/10.21832/9781800413832 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781800413832 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781800413832/original ER -