03167nam 2200601Ia 450 991045008930332120200520144314.00-520-92441-X1-59734-482-6(CKB)1000000000030657(EBL)223565(OCoLC)475928415(SSID)ssj0000109607(PQKBManifestationID)11124738(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000109607(PQKBWorkID)10046238(PQKB)11679605(StDuBDS)EDZ0000055955(CaONFJC)EBC223565(MiAaPQ)EBC223565(EXLCZ)99100000000003065720000509d2000 uy 0engur|n|---|||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierBecoming Chinese passages to modernity and beyond /edited by Wen-hsin Yeh1st ed.Berkeley ;London University of California Pressc20001 online resource (441 pages)Studies on China ;23"Outcome of a workshop held in Monterey in October 1993, and a conference held in Oakland in June 1995"--Acknowledgements.0-520-21923-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.ILLUSTRATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Introduction: Interpreting Chinese Modernity, ; 1. The Cultural Construction of Modernity in Urban Shanghai: Some Preliminary Explorations; 2. Marketing Medicine and Advertising Dreams in China, ; 3. "A High Place Is No Better Than a Low Place": The City in the Making of Modern China; 4. Engineering China: Birth of the Developmental State, ; 5. Hierarchical Modernization: Tianjin's Gong Shang College as a Model for Catholic Community in North China; 6. The Grounding of Cosmopolitans: Merchants and Local Cultures in Guangdong7. Zhang Taiyan's Concept of the Individual and Modern Chinese Identity8. Crime or Punishment? On the Forensic Discourse of Modern Chinese Literature; 9. Hanjian (Traitor)! Collaboration and Retribution in Wartime Shanghai; 10. Of Authenticity and Woman: Personal Narratives of Middle-Class Women in Modern China; 11. Victory as Defeat: Postwar Visualizations of China's War of Resistance; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEXThis volume evaluates the dual roles of war and modernity in the transformation of twentieth-century Chinese identity. The contributors, all leading researchers, argue that war, no less than revolution, deserves attention as a major force in the making of twentieth-century Chinese history.Studies on China ;23.Cities and townsChinaHistory20th centuryCongressesNational characteristics, ChineseCongressesChinaCivilization20th centuryCongressesCities and townsHistoryNational characteristics, Chinese951.05Yeh Wen-Hsin646292MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910450089303321Becoming Chinese2459770UNINA