The Locator -- [(subject = "China--Civilization--1949-")]

44 records matched your query       


Record 3 | Previous Record | MARC Display | Next Record | Search Results
Author:
Xiao, Tie, 1980- author.
Title:
Revolutionary waves : the crowd in modern China / Tie Xiao.
Publisher:
Harvard University Asia Center,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
xiv, 286 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Crowds--China.
Crowds--Political aspects--China.
China--Intellectual life--1949-
Crowds in literature.
China--Civilization--1949-
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-272) and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- The politics of psychologizing Qunzhong -- The lure of the irrational -- Fictions of becoming -- Problems of solitude -- Torrents of sound -- Epilogue : the regime of "we."
Summary:
"Revolutionary Waves analyzes the centrality of the crowd in modern Chinese cultural and political imaginary and its global resonances. Bringing together literary studies, intellectual history, critical theory, and scientific history, it highlights unexplored interactions between emerging forms of knowledge, new aesthetic modes of representation, and changing political imperatives"--Provided by publisher.
Series:
Harvard East Asian monographs ; 409
ISBN:
0674977165
9780674977167
OCLC:
(OCoLC)970042370
LCCN:
2016056557
Locations:
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

Initiate Another SILO Locator Search

This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.