02686nam 22006132 450 991046080660332120210208094252.090-485-2223-410.1515/9789048522231(CKB)3710000000455666(EBL)3563350(SSID)ssj0001550313(PQKBManifestationID)16161640(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001550313(PQKBWorkID)14807218(PQKB)10104431(MiAaPQ)EBC3563350(DE-B1597)502528(OCoLC)916529172(DE-B1597)9789048522231(UkCbUP)CR9789048522231(Au-PeEL)EBL3563350(CaPaEBR)ebr11082326(CaONFJC)MIL819312(OCoLC)932319291(EXLCZ)99371000000045566620201013d2015|||| uy| 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierShanghai literary imaginings a city in transformation /Lena Scheen[electronic resource]Amsterdam :Amsterdam University Press,2015.1 online resource (280 pages) digital, PDF file(s)IIAS publications. Asian cities ;3Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Feb 2021).90-8964-587-X Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-273) and index.Front matter --Contents --Acknowledgements --Conventions --Introduction --1. Mappings --2. Seduction --3. Nostalgia --4. Escape --In Conclusion --Glossary --Works Cited --IndexThis book draws on a wide range of methods-including approaches from literary studies, cultural studies, and urban sociology-to analyse the transformation of Shanghai through rapid growth and widespread urban renewal. Lena Scheen explores the literary imaginings of the city, its past, present, and future, in order to understand the effects of that urban transformation on both the psychological state of Shanghai's citizens and their perception of the spaces they inhabit.Asian cities (Amsterdam, Netherlands) ;3.Chinese literatureChinaShanghaiHistory and criticismPopular cultureChinaShanghaiChinese literatureHistory and criticism.Popular culture895.109005Scheen Lena1038601UkCbUPUkCbUPBOOK9910460806603321Shanghai literary imaginings2460314UNINA