Tears from iron [[electronic resource] ] : cultural responses to famine in nineteenth-century China / / Kathryn Edgerton-Tarpley ; with a foreword by Cormac Ó Gráda
| 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 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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
| 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 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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