A Floating Chinaman : : Fantasy and Failure across the Pacific / / Hua Hsu.
Who gets to speak for China? During the interwar years, when American condescension toward China yielded to fascination with all things Chinese, a circle of writers sparked an unprecedented conversation over U.S.-Chinese relations. Hua Hsu tells how they became ensnared in bitter rivalries over who...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Contemporary Collection eBook Package |
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Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2016] ©2016 |
Year of Publication: | 2016 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction: What Means the World to You?
- 1. Theoretical China
- 2. Naïve Melody
- 3. Four Hundred Million Customers
- 4. Pink Flag
- 5. Down and Out in New York City
- 6. Pacific Crossings
- 7. Too Big to Fail
- Conclusion: The Floaters
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index