Format:
Online-Ressource (377 p)
ISBN:
9780520284364
Series Statement:
Asia: Local Studies / Global Themes v.30
Content:
What can we learn about modern Chinese history by reading a marginalized set of materials from a widely neglected period? In Republican Lens, Joan Judge retrieves and revalorizes the vital brand of commercial culture that arose in the period surrounding China's 1911 Revolution. Dismissed by high-minded ideologues of the late 1910s and largely overlooked in subsequent scholarship, this commercial culture has only recently begun to be rehabilitated in mainland China. Judge uses one of its most striking, innovative-and continually mischaracterized-products, the journal Funü shibao (The women's ea
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Description based upon print version of record
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Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Republican Lens; 1. Text and Method; 2. Republican Ladies; 3. Everyday Experience; 4. Public Bodies; 5. Practical Talent; 6. Liminal Sexualities; Conclusion: Aerial Aspirations; Appendix A: Funü shibao Issue Dates; Appendix B: Chinese and Japanese Characters for Names and Terms; Abbreviations; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780520959934
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780520284364
Additional Edition:
Print version Republican Lens : Gender, Visuality, and Experience in the Early Chinese Periodical Press
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
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Ethnology
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General works
Keywords:
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