The Cambridge companion to modern Chinese culture
By: edited by Kam Louie.
Contributors: Louie, Kam.
Series: Cambridge companions to culture
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Cambridge, UK; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9780521863223; 9780521681902
Subjects: China -- Civilization -- 1912-1949; China -- Civilization -- 1949-
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Defining modern Chinese culture / Kam Louie; title: Social and political developments : the making of the twentieth-century Chinese state / Peter Zarrow; title: Historical consciousness and national identity / Prasenjit Duara; title: Gender in modern Chinese culture / Harriet Evans; title: Ethnicity and Chinese identity : ethnographic insight and political positioning / William Jankowiak; title: Flag, flame and embers : diaspora cultures / Wang Gungwu; title: Modernizing Confucianism and 'new Confucianism' / Sor-Hoon Tan; title: Socialism in China : a historical overview / Arif Dirlik; title: Chinese religious traditions from 1900; title: 2005 : an overview / Daniel L. Overmyer; title: Languages in a modernizing China / Ping Chen; title: The revolutionary tradition in modern Chinese literature / Charles Laughlin; title: The involutionary tradition in modern Chinese literature / Michel Hockx; title: Music and performing arts : tradition, reform and political and social relevance / Colin Mackerras; title: Revolutions in vision : Chinese art and the experience of modernity / David Clarke; title: Cinema : from foreign import to global brand / Chris Berry; title: Media boom and cyber culture : television and the Internet in China / Liu Kang; title: Physical culture, sports and the Olympics / Susan Brownell.