A floating Chinaman : fantasy and failure across the Pacific /

"A Floating Chinaman is, in the broadest sense, a book about who gets to speak for China. The title is taken from a lost manuscript by H.T. Tsiang, a Chinese immigrant writer who self-published a series of visionary novels in the 1930s, a time when China was recast as a rich, unexplored mystery...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hsu, Hua, 1977- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2016.
Temas:
Tsiang, H. T., > 1899-1971.
1900-1999
Public opinion in literature.
Authors and publishers > United States > History > 20th century.
Opinion publique dans la littérature.
Écrivains et éditeurs > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
HISTORY > Asia > China.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > Asian American.
Authors and publishers.
Diplomatic relations.
Public opinion, American.
China > Foreign public opinion, American > History > 20th century.
United States > Foreign relations > China.
China > Foreign relations > United States.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > Chine.
Chine > Relations extérieures > États-Unis.
China.
United States.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: What means the world to you?
  • Theoretical China
  • Naive melody
  • Four hundred million customers
  • Pink flag
  • Down and out in New York City
  • Pacific crossings
  • Too big to fail
  • Conclusion: The floaters.

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