Women, war, domesticity : Shanghai literature and popular culture of the 1940s /

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This book studies a burgeoning middlebrow culture championed and sustained by a group of women writers, editors, and publishers who began their careers in Shanghai in the early 1940s when the city entered into an era of total occupation by the Japanese.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Huang, Xincun, 1967-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2005.
Series:China studies (Leiden, Netherlands) ; v. 6.
Subjects:
1937-1945
Geschichte 1941-1945.
Women authors, Chinese > China > Shanghai.
Popular culture > China > Shanghai.
Culture populaire > Chine > Shanghai.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Asian > General.
Popular culture
Women authors, Chinese
Frauenliteratur
Japanisch-Chinesischer Krieg > 1937-1945
Kultur
Schriftstellerin
Chinees.
Vrouwelijke auteurs.
China > History > 1937-1945.
Chine > Histoire > 1937-1945.
China
China > Shanghai
Schanghai
Chinesisch.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements; Prologue
  • Travels of Scarlett O'Hara; Chapter One
  • Introduction: Written in the Ruins; Chapter Two
  • Fashioning Public Intellectuals: The Emergence of a Women's Print Culture; Chapter Three
  • Image Studios: The Art of a Women's Magazine; Chapter Four
  • Written on Water: Eileen Chang and the Modern Essay; Chapter Five
  • Ethnographies of Wartime: Autobiographical Fiction by Su Qing and Pan Liudai; Chapter Six
  • Garden of the Ruins: Shi Jimei's Domestic Fiction; Epilogue
  • Travels of Eileen Chang; Plates; Bibliography; Index.

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