Print, profit, and perception : : ideas, information and knowledge in Chinese societies, 1895-1949 / / edited by Pei-yin Lin and Weipin Tsai.
Print, Profit, and Perception examines the dynamic cross-cultural exchanges occurring in China and Taiwan from the first Sino-Japanese War to the mid-twentieth century. Drawing examples from various genres, this interdisciplinary volume presents nine empirically grounded case studies on the growth i...
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Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, [The Netherlands] : : Brill,, 2014. ©2014 |
Year of Publication: | 2014 |
Language: | English |
Series: | China Studies
28. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (285 p.) |
Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Introduction / Pei-yin Lin and Weipin Tsai
- 1 Cultural Connections in a New Global Space: Li Shizeng and the Chinese Francophile Project in the Early Twentieth Century / Paul J. Bailey
- 2 Health and Hygiene in Late Qing China as Seen Through the Eyes of Japanese Travelers / Che-chia Chang
- 3 Modernity through Experimentation: Lu Xun and the Modern Chinese Woodcut Movement / Elizabeth Emrich
- 4 Technology, Markets, and Social Change: Print Capitalism in Early Twentieth-Century China / Tze-ki Hon
- 5 Medical Advertising and Cultural Translation: The Case of Shenbao in Early Twentieth-Century China / Max K. W. Huang
- 6 Planet in Print: The Scientific Imagination in Zheng Kunwu’s Fiction during Taiwan’s Colonial Period / Mei-e Huang
- 7 Shaping Perception of the Second World War: A Study of Textbooks in Taiwan in the 1940's / Shi-chi Mike Lan
- 8 Envisioning the Reading Public: Profit Motives of a Chinese-Language Tabloid in Wartime Taiwan / Pei-yin Lin
- 9 The First Casualty: Truth, Lies and Commercial Opportunism in Chinese Newspapers during the First Sino-Japanese War / Weipin Tsai
- Bibliography
- Index.