Print and Power : : Confucianism, Communism, and Buddhism in the Making of Modern Vietnam / / Shawn Frederick McHale.

In this ambitious and path-breaking book, Shawn McHale challenges long held views that define modern Vietnamese history in terms of anticolonial nationalism and revolution. McHale argues instead for a historiography that does not overstress either the role of politics in general or Communism in part...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
VerfasserIn:
Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2008]
©2008
Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
Online Access:
Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.)
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part 1: The State and The Public Sphere
  • Chapter 1: Transforming Print Culture and the Public Sphere
  • Chapter 2: The Colonial State and Repression of the Printed Word
  • Part 2: Three Realms of Print
  • Chapter 3: Confucianism and Vietnamese Culture
  • Chapter 4: Printing Revolution, Spreading Communism
  • Chapter 5: From Popular Visions of Paradise to the Buddhist Revival
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index