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Title Places of memory in modern China [electronic resource] : history, politics, and identity / edited by Marc Andre Matten.

Imprint Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012.

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Description x, 285 p.
Series Leiden series in comparative historiography, 1574-4493 ; v. 5
Leiden series in comparative historiography ; v. 5.
Contents History, memory, and identity in modern China / Marc Andre Matten -- Qin Shihuang's terracotta warriors and commemorating the cultural state / David J. Davies -- The Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall in Taipei : a contested place of memory / Marc Andre Matten -- A place where great men rest? : the Chairman Mao Memorial Hall / Daniel Leese -- A rock, a text, and a tablet : making the Song Emperor's terrace a lieu de memoire / Hon Tze-ki -- "This is how the Chinese people began their struggle" : Humen and the Opium War as a site of memory / James Flath -- The ruins of Yuanmingyuan, or, How to enjoy a national wound / Lee Haiyan -- Yan'an as a site of memory in socialist and postsocialist China / Kirk A. Denton.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Historic sites -- Social aspects -- China.
Historic sites -- Political aspects -- China.
Collective memory -- China.
Nationalism -- China.
National characteristics, Chinese.
Historic sites -- Social aspects -- Taiwan.
Historic sites -- Political aspects -- Taiwan.
Collective memory -- Taiwan.
Nationalism -- Taiwan.
National characteristics, Taiwan.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Matten, Marc Andre.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9789004219014 (hardback alk. paper)
9789004220966 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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