A century of travels in China [[electronic resource] ] : critical essays on travel writing from the 1840s to the 1940s / / edited by Douglas Kerr and Julia Kuehn |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hong Kong, : Hong Kong University Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
Disciplina | 951 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KerrDouglas
KuehnJulia |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-70863-5
9786612708633 988-8052-01-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; 1 - Sketching China and the Self-Portrait of a Post-Romantic Traveler: John Francis Davis's Rewriting of China in the 1840s; 2 - Converting Chinese Eyes: Rev. W. H. Medhurst, "Passing," and the Victorian Vision of China; 3 - Traveling Imperialism: Lord Elgin's Missions to China and the Limits of Victorian Liberalism; 4 - Mirror Images: John Thomson's Photographs of East Asia; 5 - Eating out East: Representing Chinese Food in Victorian Travel Literature and Journalism
6 - Encounters with Otherness: Female Travelers in China, 1880-19207 - Travel Writing and the Humanitarian Impulse: Alicia Little in China; 8 - The "Sphere of Interest": Framing Late Nineteenth-Century China in Words and Pictures with Isabella Bird; 9 - China Upriver: Three Colonial Journeys between Hong Kong and Canton, 1905-11; 10 - With Harry Franck in China; 11 - Journeys to War: W. H. Auden, Christopher Isherwood and William Empson in China; 12 - Agnes Smedley: The Fellow-Traveler's Tales; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Color Plates |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456560003321 |
Hong Kong, : Hong Kong University Press, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A century of travels in China [[electronic resource] ] : critical essays on travel writing from the 1840s to the 1940s / / edited by Douglas Kerr and Julia Kuehn |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hong Kong, : Hong Kong University Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
Disciplina | 951 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KerrDouglas
KuehnJulia |
ISBN |
1-282-70863-5
9786612708633 988-8052-01-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; 1 - Sketching China and the Self-Portrait of a Post-Romantic Traveler: John Francis Davis's Rewriting of China in the 1840s; 2 - Converting Chinese Eyes: Rev. W. H. Medhurst, "Passing," and the Victorian Vision of China; 3 - Traveling Imperialism: Lord Elgin's Missions to China and the Limits of Victorian Liberalism; 4 - Mirror Images: John Thomson's Photographs of East Asia; 5 - Eating out East: Representing Chinese Food in Victorian Travel Literature and Journalism
6 - Encounters with Otherness: Female Travelers in China, 1880-19207 - Travel Writing and the Humanitarian Impulse: Alicia Little in China; 8 - The "Sphere of Interest": Framing Late Nineteenth-Century China in Words and Pictures with Isabella Bird; 9 - China Upriver: Three Colonial Journeys between Hong Kong and Canton, 1905-11; 10 - With Harry Franck in China; 11 - Journeys to War: W. H. Auden, Christopher Isherwood and William Empson in China; 12 - Agnes Smedley: The Fellow-Traveler's Tales; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Color Plates |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780961903321 |
Hong Kong, : Hong Kong University Press, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A century of travels in China : critical essays on travel writing from the 1840s to the 1940s / / edited by Douglas Kerr and Julia Kuehn |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hong Kong, : Hong Kong University Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
Disciplina | 951 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KerrDouglas
KuehnJulia |
ISBN |
1-282-70863-5
9786612708633 988-8052-01-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; 1 - Sketching China and the Self-Portrait of a Post-Romantic Traveler: John Francis Davis's Rewriting of China in the 1840s; 2 - Converting Chinese Eyes: Rev. W. H. Medhurst, "Passing," and the Victorian Vision of China; 3 - Traveling Imperialism: Lord Elgin's Missions to China and the Limits of Victorian Liberalism; 4 - Mirror Images: John Thomson's Photographs of East Asia; 5 - Eating out East: Representing Chinese Food in Victorian Travel Literature and Journalism
6 - Encounters with Otherness: Female Travelers in China, 1880-19207 - Travel Writing and the Humanitarian Impulse: Alicia Little in China; 8 - The "Sphere of Interest": Framing Late Nineteenth-Century China in Words and Pictures with Isabella Bird; 9 - China Upriver: Three Colonial Journeys between Hong Kong and Canton, 1905-11; 10 - With Harry Franck in China; 11 - Journeys to War: W. H. Auden, Christopher Isherwood and William Empson in China; 12 - Agnes Smedley: The Fellow-Traveler's Tales; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Color Plates |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821947403321 |
Hong Kong, : Hong Kong University Press, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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China abroad [[electronic resource] ] : travels, subjects, spaces / / edited by Elaine Yee Lin Ho and Julia Kuehn |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hong Kong, : Hong Kong University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (308 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.8089951 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HoElaine Yee Lin
KuehnJulia |
Soggetto topico |
Chinese diaspora
Chinese - Migrations - History - 20th century Travelers' writings, Chinese |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
988-220-668-9
1-282-70872-4 9786612708725 988-8052-10-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Contributors; I - Introduction; II - Translating China; III - China, Hong Kong, and Beyond; IV - Chinese Cartographies in the World; Notes; Works Cited; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456523303321 |
Hong Kong, : Hong Kong University Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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China abroad [[electronic resource] ] : travels, subjects, spaces / / edited by Elaine Yee Lin Ho and Julia Kuehn |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hong Kong, : Hong Kong University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (308 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.8089951 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HoElaine Yee Lin
KuehnJulia |
Soggetto topico |
Chinese diaspora
Chinese - Migrations - History - 20th century Travelers' writings, Chinese |
ISBN |
988-220-668-9
1-282-70872-4 9786612708725 988-8052-10-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Contributors; I - Introduction; II - Translating China; III - China, Hong Kong, and Beyond; IV - Chinese Cartographies in the World; Notes; Works Cited; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780944403321 |
Hong Kong, : Hong Kong University Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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China abroad : travels, subjects, spaces / / edited by Elaine Yee Lin Ho and Julia Kuehn |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hong Kong, : Hong Kong University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (308 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.8089951 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HoElaine Yee Lin
KuehnJulia |
Soggetto topico |
Chinese diaspora
Chinese - Migrations - History - 20th century Travelers' writings, Chinese |
ISBN |
988-220-668-9
1-282-70872-4 9786612708725 988-8052-10-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Contributors; I - Introduction; II - Translating China; III - China, Hong Kong, and Beyond; IV - Chinese Cartographies in the World; Notes; Works Cited; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821944003321 |
Hong Kong, : Hong Kong University Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Diasporic Chineseness after the rise of China : communities and cultural production / / edited by Julia Kuehn, Kam Louie, and David M. Pomfret |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vancouver : , : UBC Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (252 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.800951 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KuehnJulia
LouieKam PomfretDavid M. <1973-> |
Collana | Contemporary Chinese studies |
Soggetto topico |
Chinese diaspora
Chinese - Ethnic identity |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-7748-2591-X
0-7748-1727-5 0-7748-2593-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ; Machine generated contents note: ; 1. China Rising: A View and Review of China's Diasporas since the 1980's / David M. Pomfret -- ; 2. No Longer Chinese? Residual Chineseness after the Rise of China / Ien Ang -- ; 3. Twenty-Three Years in Migration, 1989-2012: A Writer's View and Review / Ouyang Yu -- ; 4. Globe-Trotting Chinese Masculinity: Wealthy, Worldly, and Worthy / Kam Louie -- ; 5. Textual and Other Oxymorons: Sino-Anglophone Writing of War and Peace in Maxine Hong Kingston's Fifth Book of Peace / Shirley Geok-lin Lim -- ; 6. The Autoethnographic Impulse: Two New Zealand Chinese Playwrights / Hilary Chung -- ; 7. The Provocation of Dim Sum; or, Making Diaspora Visible on Film / Rey Chow -- ; 8. Performing Bodies, Translated Histories: Ang Lee's Lust, Caution, Transnational Cinema, and Chinese Diasporas / Cristina Demaria -- ; 9. Dancing in the Diaspora: "Cultural Long-Distance Nationalism" and the Staging of Chineseness by San Francisco's Chinese Folk Dance Association / Sau-ling C. Wong -- ; 10. Tyranny of Taste: Chinese Aesthetics in Australia and on the World Stage / Yiyan Wang -- ; 11. Reconfiguring the Chinese Diaspora through the Eyes of Ethnic Minorities / Kwai-Cheung Lo. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453628503321 |
Vancouver : , : UBC Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Diasporic Chineseness after the rise of China : communities and cultural production / / edited by Julia Kuehn, Kam Louie, and David M. Pomfret |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vancouver : , : UBC Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (252 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.800951 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KuehnJulia
LouieKam PomfretDavid M. <1973-> |
Collana |
Contemporary Chinese Studies
Contemporary Chinese studies |
Soggetto topico |
Chinese diaspora
Chinese - Ethnic identity |
ISBN |
0-7748-2591-X
0-7748-1727-5 0-7748-2593-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ; Machine generated contents note: ; 1. China Rising: A View and Review of China's Diasporas since the 1980's / David M. Pomfret -- ; 2. No Longer Chinese? Residual Chineseness after the Rise of China / Ien Ang -- ; 3. Twenty-Three Years in Migration, 1989-2012: A Writer's View and Review / Ouyang Yu -- ; 4. Globe-Trotting Chinese Masculinity: Wealthy, Worldly, and Worthy / Kam Louie -- ; 5. Textual and Other Oxymorons: Sino-Anglophone Writing of War and Peace in Maxine Hong Kingston's Fifth Book of Peace / Shirley Geok-lin Lim -- ; 6. The Autoethnographic Impulse: Two New Zealand Chinese Playwrights / Hilary Chung -- ; 7. The Provocation of Dim Sum; or, Making Diaspora Visible on Film / Rey Chow -- ; 8. Performing Bodies, Translated Histories: Ang Lee's Lust, Caution, Transnational Cinema, and Chinese Diasporas / Cristina Demaria -- ; 9. Dancing in the Diaspora: "Cultural Long-Distance Nationalism" and the Staging of Chineseness by San Francisco's Chinese Folk Dance Association / Sau-ling C. Wong -- ; 10. Tyranny of Taste: Chinese Aesthetics in Australia and on the World Stage / Yiyan Wang -- ; 11. Reconfiguring the Chinese Diaspora through the Eyes of Ethnic Minorities / Kwai-Cheung Lo. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790900703321 |
Vancouver : , : UBC Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Diasporic Chineseness after the rise of China : communities and cultural production / / edited by Julia Kuehn, Kam Louie, and David M. Pomfret |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vancouver : , : UBC Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (252 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.800951 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KuehnJulia
LouieKam PomfretDavid M. <1973-> |
Collana |
Contemporary Chinese Studies
Contemporary Chinese studies |
Soggetto topico |
Chinese diaspora
Chinese - Ethnic identity |
ISBN |
0-7748-2591-X
0-7748-1727-5 0-7748-2593-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ; Machine generated contents note: ; 1. China Rising: A View and Review of China's Diasporas since the 1980's / David M. Pomfret -- ; 2. No Longer Chinese? Residual Chineseness after the Rise of China / Ien Ang -- ; 3. Twenty-Three Years in Migration, 1989-2012: A Writer's View and Review / Ouyang Yu -- ; 4. Globe-Trotting Chinese Masculinity: Wealthy, Worldly, and Worthy / Kam Louie -- ; 5. Textual and Other Oxymorons: Sino-Anglophone Writing of War and Peace in Maxine Hong Kingston's Fifth Book of Peace / Shirley Geok-lin Lim -- ; 6. The Autoethnographic Impulse: Two New Zealand Chinese Playwrights / Hilary Chung -- ; 7. The Provocation of Dim Sum; or, Making Diaspora Visible on Film / Rey Chow -- ; 8. Performing Bodies, Translated Histories: Ang Lee's Lust, Caution, Transnational Cinema, and Chinese Diasporas / Cristina Demaria -- ; 9. Dancing in the Diaspora: "Cultural Long-Distance Nationalism" and the Staging of Chineseness by San Francisco's Chinese Folk Dance Association / Sau-ling C. Wong -- ; 10. Tyranny of Taste: Chinese Aesthetics in Australia and on the World Stage / Yiyan Wang -- ; 11. Reconfiguring the Chinese Diaspora through the Eyes of Ethnic Minorities / Kwai-Cheung Lo. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816603403321 |
Vancouver : , : UBC Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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