Fixing Landscape : : A Techno-Poetic History of China's Three Gorges / / Corey Byrnes.
In 1994, workers broke ground on China's Three Gorges Dam. By its completion in 2012, the dam had transformed the ecology of the Yangzi River, displaced over a million people, and forever altered a landscape immortalized in centuries of literature and art. The controversial history of the dam i...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2019] ©2018 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource :; 21 color and 84 b&w illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Acknowledgments
- Orientation
- PASSAGE I. DEPARTURE
- Introduction
- PART I. A Landscape of Traces
- 1. Tracing the Gorges
- 2. From Trace to Site
- PASSAGE II. ONE THOUSAND LI
- Introduction
- PART II. Reinscribing the Three Gorges
- 3. Chinese Landscape
- 4. Chinese Labor
- PASSAGE III. ONE THOUSAND YEARS
- Introduction
- PART III. For the Record
- 5. A Record of the Trace
- 6. Ink in the Wound
- PASSAGE IV. PART OF THE MOVEMENT
- Introduction
- NOTES
- Bibliography
- Index