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Title The Cambridge companion to modern Chinese culture / edited by Kam Louie.

Imprint Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  951.05 C144 2008    ---  Available
Description xx, 400 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series Cambridge companions to culture
Cambridge companions to culture.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Defining modern Chinese culture / Kam Louie -- Social and political developments : the making of the twentieth-century Chinese state / Peter Zarrow -- Historical consciousness and national identity / Prasenjit Duara -- Gender in modern Chinese culture / Harriet Evans -- Ethnicity and Chinese identity : ethnographic insight and political positioning / William Jankowiak -- Flag, flame and embers : diaspora cultures / Wang Gungwu -- Modernizing Confucianism and 'new Confucianism' / Sor-Hoon Tan -- Socialism in China : a historical overview / Arif Dirlik -- Chinese religious traditions from 1900--2005 : an overview / Daniel L. Overmyer -- Languages in a modernizing China / Ping Chen -- The revolutionary tradition in modern Chinese literature / Charles Laughlin -- The involutionary tradition in modern Chinese literature / Michel Hockx -- Music and performing arts : tradition, reform and political and social relevance / Colin Mackerras -- Revolutions in vision : Chinese art and the experience of modernity / David Clarke -- Cinema : from foreign import to global brand / Chris Berry -- Media boom and cyber culture : television and the Internet in China / Liu Kang -- Physical culture, sports and the Olympics / Susan Brownell.
Subject China -- Civilization -- 1912-1949.
China -- Civilization -- 1949-
Added Author Louie, Kam.
ISBN 9780521681902 (pbk.)
0521681901 (pbk.)
9780521863223 (hbk.)
0521863228 (hbk.)

 
    
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