New culture in a new world [[electronic resource] ] : the May Fourth movement and the Chinese diaspora in Singapore, 1919-1932 / / David L. Kenley

• Autore: Kenley David L. <1968->
• Pubblicazione: New York, : Routledge, 2003
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (244 p.)
• Disciplina: 959.57/004951; 959.57004951
• Soggetto topico: Chinese - Singapore - Intellectual life - 20th century; Singaporean newspapers
• Soggetto geografico: China History May Fourth movement, 1919
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-219) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of Tables; Preface and Acknowledgments; A Note on Romanization Styles; INTRODUCTION; THE SINGAPORE CHINESE ON THE EVE OF THE NEW CULTURE MOVEMENT; AN ERA OF PROTESTS, BOYCOTTS, AND DEMONSTRATIONS; NEWSPAPERS OF THE NEW CULTURE MOVEMENT; THE SEARCH FOR ENLIGHTENMENT; SAVING THE NATION FROM AGGRESSION AND IMPERIALISM; INDEPENDENCE AND THE DIASPORA CONTEXT; CONCLUSION; Glossary; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Analyzes the New Culture Movement from a diaspora perspective, namely that of the overseas Chinese in Singapore who had to imagine themselves as part of the Chinese nation before they could fully participate in the movement.
• Altri titoli varianti: May Fourth Movement and the Chinese diaspora in Singapore, 1919-1932
• Titolo autorizzato: New culture in a new world
• ISBN: 1-135-94565-9; 1-280-05376-3; 0-203-50842-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910783807703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: East Asia (New York, N.Y.)