Creating Chinese modernity : knowledge and everyday life, 1900-1940
Title:
Creating Chinese modernity : knowledge and everyday life, 1900-1940
Studies in modern Chinese history ;
Author:
Zarrow, Peter Gue.
ISBN:
9780820479453
Publication Information:
New York : Peter Lang, c2007.
Physical Description:
vi, 251 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series:
Studies in modern Chinese history ; v. 4.
Series Title:
Studies in modern Chinese history ; v. 4.
Contents:
Introduction: new discourses and everyday life in modern China / Peter Zarrow -- Zhang Binglin's critique of western modernity: a Chinese view of cultural pluralism / Young-tsu Wong -- Constitutionalism and the imagination of the state: official views of political reform in the late Qing / Peter Zarrow -- Lu Xun and terrorism: a reading of revenge and violence in Mara and beyond / Jon Kowallis -- Merchant discourse on self-interest in modern China / Chi Kong Lai -- Having it all: patriotism and gracious living in Shenbao's tobacco advertisements, 1919 to 1937 / Weipin Tsai -- Purely sport or a gambling disgrace? greyhound racing and the formation of modern Shanghai / Ning Jennifer Chang -- Authority over the body and the modern formation of the body / Jinlin Hwang -- Leisure, patriotism, and identity: the Chinese career women's club in wartime Shanghai / Ling-ling Lien.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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