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Mapping Modernity in Shanghai : Space, Gender, and Visual Culture in the Sojourners' City, 1853-98.

Mapping the city's native spaces of leisure and everyday life, this book reconstructs the spatial, material, and gender modernity of nineteenth-century Shanghai, giving the reader a window into the social life of late imperial China.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Liang, Samuel Y.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2010.
Colección:Asia's Transformations
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Fluid tradition, splintered modernity; 2 The convergence of writing and commerce; 3 Ephemeral households, marvelous things; 4 The meeting of courtyard and street; 5 Ultimate ingenuity, amorphous crowds; 6 The mingling of magnates and masses; Conclusion; Glossary of frequently-used Chinese terms; List of Chinese characters; Notes; References; Index.