1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910696543003321

Autore

Eberts Sandra M

Titolo

Assessing the vulnerability of public-supply wells to contamination from urban, agricultural, and natural sources [[electronic resource] /] / by Sandra M. Eberts, Martha L. Erwin, and Pixie A. Hamilton

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Reston, Va.] : , : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , [2005]

Descrizione fisica

4 unnumbered pages : digital, PDF file

Collana

Fact sheet ; ; 2005-3022

Altri autori (Persone)

ErwinMartha L

HamiltonPixie A

Soggetti

Water quality management - United States

Municipal water supply - United States - Management

Water - Pollution potential - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from PDF title screen (viewed on May 10, 2005).

"April 2005."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910790683203321

Autore

Zheng Yi <1961-, >

Titolo

Contemporary Chinese print media : cultivating middle-class taste / / Yi Zheng

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2014

ISBN

1-134-51018-7

0-8153-7456-9

1-315-88985-4

1-134-51011-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (135 p.)

Collana

Media, culture, and social change in Asia series

Disciplina

135

Soggetti

Chinese literature - 20th century - History and criticism

Chinese literature - Social aspects

Literature and society - China - History - 20th century

Books and reading - Social aspects - China

Middle class in literature

Middle class - China

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction: taste, class culture and the print media in contemporary China; Taste, distinction and class; New genres for the new middle-market readers; 1 Exemplary tastes, memories of class: history as cultural source; Post-reform nostalgia and select memories of the past; Recovering the last cultural aristocracy; Yu Qiuyu and the 'Great Cultural Essay'; Elite culture, popular icons and classics in multimillion bestsellers; 2 Narrating city, placing class; Reconfiguration of space as 'fix' and 'niche'

Writing Shanghai for good taste and affluenceLooking for the Peach Blossom Spring: Chengdu mode; 3 Aesthetic-politics of prosperity: romancing the middle class; White-collar romance; Re-establishing bourgeois and middle-class sentiments; Afterword; Notes; Bibliography; Index



Sommario/riassunto

<P>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 accelerate the emergence of a relatively affluent urban leisure-reading market. It argues that this reinvention of Chinese print media vis-à-vis the creation of a post-socialist taste (class) culture is an essential part of the cultural and affective transformations in contemporary Chinese society, and