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Contemporary Chinese print media : cultivating middle class taste /

This book examines the transformations in form, genre, and content of contemporary Chinese print media. It describes and analyses the role of post-reform social stratification in the media, focusing particularly on how the changing practices and institutions of the industry correspond to and acceler...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zheng, Yi, 1961-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2014.
Colección:Media, culture, and social change in Asia series ; 34.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: taste, class culture and the print media in contemporary China
  • Exemplary tastes, memories of class. History as cultural sources: postreform nostalgia and select memories of the past
  • Narrating city, placing class. Reconfiguration of space as "fix" and "niche"
  • Writing Shanghai for good taste and affluence
  • Looking for the peach blossom spring: Chengdu mode
  • Aesthetic-politics of prosperity: romancing the middle class. White-collar romance
  • Re-establishing bourgeois and middleclass sentiments
  • Afterword.