Harbin : : A Cross-Cultural Biography / / Mark Gamsa.

This book offers an intimate portrait of early-twentieth-century Harbin, a city in Manchuria where Russian colonialists, and later refugees from the Revolution, met with Chinese migrants. The deep social and intellectual fissures between the Russian and Chinese worlds were matched by a multitude of...

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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2020]
©2020
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (394 p.) :; 22 b&w illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Introduction
  • 1 Of Ethnicity and Identity
  • 2 Beginnings
  • 3 Intermediaries and Channels of Communication
  • 4 A Chinese-German Flower
  • 5 Daily Life in a Mixed City
  • 6 Trials and Endings
  • 7 Russians and Chinese under Japanese Rule
  • 8 Kharbintsy and Ha’erbin ren
  • Epilogue: The General and the Particular
  • Notes
  • Glossary of Chinese Terms
  • Bibliography
  • Index