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Merry Laughter and Angry Curses: The Shanghai Tabloid Press, 1897-1911 (Contemporary Chinese Studies Series) - Softcover

Wang, Juan

 
9780774823395: Merry Laughter and Angry Curses: The Shanghai Tabloid Press, 1897-1911 (Contemporary Chinese Studies Series)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0774823399 ISBN 13: 9780774823395
Verlag: University of British Columbia Press, 2013

Inhaltsangabe

Merry Laughter and Angry Curses reveals how the late-Qing-era tabloid press became the voice of the people. This book shows the tabloid community to be both a producer of meanings and a participant in the social and cultural dialogue that would shake the foundations of imperial China and lead to the 1911 Republican Revolution.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Juan Wang is an independent scholar of Chinesehistory.

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Merry Laughter and Angry Curses reveals how the late-Qing-era tabloid press became the voice of the people. As periodical publishing reached a fever pitch, tabloids had free rein to criticize officials, mock the elite, and scandalize readers. Tabloid writers produced a massive amount of anti-establishment literature, whose distinctive humour and satirical style were both potent and popular. This book shows the tabloid community to be both a producer of meanings and a participant in the social and cultural dialogue that would shake the foundations of imperial China and lead to the 1911 Republican Revolution.

Aus dem Klappentext

Merry Laughter and Angry Curses reveals how the late-Qing-era tabloid press became the voice of the people. As periodical publishing reached a fever pitch, tabloids had free rein to criticize officials, mock the elite, and scandalize readers. Tabloid writers produced a massive amount of anti-establishment literature, whose distinctive humour and satirical style were both potent and popular. This book shows the tabloid community to be both a producer of meanings and a participant in the social and cultural dialogue that would shake the foundations of imperial China and lead to the 1911 Republican Revolution.

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Verlag
University of British Columbia Press
Erscheinungsdatum
2013
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0774823399
ISBN 13 
9780774823395
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
248
Kontakt zum Hersteller
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Verantwortliche Person
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