Isbn: 9780231167178 - shanghai homes: palimpsests of private life (global chinese culture) (7 Ergebnisse)

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Zustand: New. Series: Global Chinese Culture. Num Pages: 280 pages, 49 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 228 x 11. Weight in Grams: 376. . 2014. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In a book that is part microhistory, part memoir, Jie Li salvages intimate recollections by successive generations of inhabitants of two vibrant, culturally mixed Shanghai alleyways. These voices include workers, intellectuals, Communists, Nationalists, foreigners, compradors, wives, concubines, and children who witnessed spectacles so full of farce and pathos they could only be whispered as secret histories. Exploring three dimensions of private life--territories, artifacts, and gossip--Li re-creates the sounds, smells, look, and feel of home over a tumultuous century. …

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorJie Li is assistant professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations at Harvard University.InhaltsverzeichnisAcknowledgmentsList of IllustrationsDramatis PersonaeIntroduction1. Foothold F.