Shanghai Literary Imaginings

A City in Transformation

Inbunden, Engelska, 2015

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Explores the literary imaginings of Shanghai, its past, present, and future, in order to understand the effects of that urban transformation on both the psychological state of Shanghai's citizens and their perception of the spaces they inhabit.

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Utgivningsdatum2015-06-22
Mått156 x 234 x 22 mm
Vikt680 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SerieAsian Cities
Antal sidor280
FörlagPallas Publications
ISBN9789089645876

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INTRODUCTION Writing Shanghai: The City of Feeling Rising out of the City of Fact CHAPTER 1 Mappings: Drawing Mental Maps of Memories CHAPTER 2 Seduction: Reproducing the City as Femme Fatale CHAPTER 3 Nostalgia: Restoring Old Buildings to Rewrite the Past CHAPTER 4 Escape: Out of and Into Various Places 'Real' and Imagined IN CONCLUSION The Shape of a City Changes Faster than the Human Heart Can Tell, Notes, Works Cited, Glossary, Index.