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Governing the Dead : Martyrs, Memorials, and Necrocitizenship in Modern China /

"Twenty to thirty million Chinese, military and civilian, lost their lives during the fall of the empire, internecine wars, foreign invasion, and natural disasters in the first half of the twentieth century. How did China emerge so quickly from the wreckages of war into a powerful state, suppor...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vu, Linh D., 1985- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca [New York] Cornell University Press 2021
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Manufacturing Republican Martyrdom
  • Defining the Necrocitizenry
  • Consoling the Bereaved
  • Gendering the Republic
  • Democratizing National Martyrdom