Tears from iron [[electronic resource] ] : cultural responses to famine in nineteenth-century China / / Kathryn Edgerton-Tarpley ; with a foreword by Cormac Ó Gráda |
Autore | Edgerton-Tarpley Kathryn <1970-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (360 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.80951/09034 |
Collana | Asia : local studies/global themes |
Soggetto topico | Famines - China - History - 19th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-520-93422-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Shanxi, greater China, and the famine -- Experiencing the famine : the hierarchy of suffering in a famine song from Xiezhou -- The wrath of heaven versus human greed -- Qing officialdom and the politics of famine -- Views from the outside : science, railroads, and laissez-faire economics -- Hybrid voices : the famine and Jiangnan activism -- Family and gender in famine -- The "feminization of famine" and the feminization of nationalism -- Eating culture : cannibalism and the semiotics of starvation, 1870-2001 -- Epilogue. New tears for new times : the famine revisited. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462204103321 |
Edgerton-Tarpley Kathryn <1970->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008 | ||
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Tears from iron [[electronic resource] ] : cultural responses to famine in nineteenth-century China / / Kathryn Edgerton-Tarpley ; with a foreword by Cormac Ó Gráda |
Autore | Edgerton-Tarpley Kathryn <1970-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (360 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.80951/09034 |
Collana | Asia : local studies/global themes |
Soggetto topico | Famines - China - History - 19th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
19th century china
chinese history communist countries cultural responses to trauma drought and famine history of china horrific famine multi-layered history national crisis natural disasters in china new source materials oral accounts oral history poems poetry shanxi provience songs worlds worst famine |
ISBN | 0-520-93422-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Shanxi, greater China, and the famine -- Experiencing the famine : the hierarchy of suffering in a famine song from Xiezhou -- The wrath of heaven versus human greed -- Qing officialdom and the politics of famine -- Views from the outside : science, railroads, and laissez-faire economics -- Hybrid voices : the famine and Jiangnan activism -- Family and gender in famine -- The "feminization of famine" and the feminization of nationalism -- Eating culture : cannibalism and the semiotics of starvation, 1870-2001 -- Epilogue. New tears for new times : the famine revisited. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790187203321 |
Edgerton-Tarpley Kathryn <1970->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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