Visualizing modern China : image, history, and memory, 1750-present / edited by James A. Cook, Joshua Goldstein, Matthew D. Johnson, and Sigrid Schmalzer.
Cook, James A., editor.; Goldstein, Joshua L., editor.; Johnson, Matthew D., editor.; Schmalzer, Sigrid, editor.
2014
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Title Visualizing modern China : image, history, and memory, 1750-present / edited by James A. Cook, Joshua Goldstein, Matthew D. Johnson, and Sigrid Schmalzer.
ISBN 9780739190449 (electronic book)
9780739190432
Published Lanham : Lexington Books, [2014]
Copyright ©2014
Language English
Description 1 online resource (vii, 313 pages).
Call Number DS727 .V57 2014eb
Dewey Decimal Classification 951
Summary "This book is a teaching textbook for both lower and upper level courses on modern Chinese history and/or modern visual culture. The introduction provides an overview of key issues in the development of visual culture in China over the last 200-300 years, while each chapter is an original scholarly study of a specific topic providing chronological coverage for that period. Topics include: Qing court ritual, peasant rebellions, folk art, modern urban media such as illustrated sports magazines and movies, Great Leap Forward film, visual commemorations of the Cultural Revolution, and the Shanghai 2010 expo"--Provided by publisher.
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Added Author Cook, James A., editor.
Goldstein, Joshua L., editor.
Johnson, Matthew D., editor.
Schmalzer, Sigrid, editor.
Series AsiaWorld.
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Introduction / James Cook, Joshua Goldstein, Matthew Johnson, Sigrid Schmalzer
Envisioning the spectacles of emperor Qianlong's tours of southern China / Michael G. Chang
In the eyes of the beholder : rebellion as visual experience / Cecily McCaffrey
Yangliuqing New Year's pictures : the fortune of a folk tradition / Madeleine Yue Dong
Monumentality in nationalist Nanjing : Purple Mountain's changing views / Charles D. Musgrove
"The me in the mirror" : voyeurism and discipline in women's physical culture, 1921-1937 / Andrew D. Morris
Rethinking "China" : overseas Chinese and China's modernity / Jame A. Cook
The myth about Chinese Leftist cinema / Zhiwei Xiao
Imagining the refugee : the emergence of a state welfare system in the War of Resistance / Lu Liu
Revolutionary real estate : envisioning space in communist Dalian / Christian Hess
Spatial profiling : seeing rural and urban in Mao's China / Jeremy Brown
Cinema and propaganda during the Great Leap Forward / Matthew Johnson
Images, memories and lives of sent-down youth in Yunnan / Zheng Xiaowei
Wild pandas, wild people : two views of wilderness in Deng-era China / Elena Songster, Sigrid Schmalzer
Contextualizing the visual (and virtual) realities of Expo 2010 / Susan Fernsebner
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