| Description |
xv, 432 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. The Rise of Modern Popular Culture. Treaty Ports and Shanghai. A New Drama in Urban China. The Emergence of Chinese Cartoons. The New Press and New Journalists -- 2. Spoken Dramas. Popularization. The Street Play Lay Down Your Whip. Female Symbols of Resistance: Patriotic Courtesans and Women Warriors. Historical Plays. Traditional Dramas -- 3. Cartoons. The National Salvation Cartoon Propaganda Corps. Images of War. A New Form of Art. War and Peace in the Cartoons of Feng Zikai -- 4. Newspapers. Wartime Dispatches. Fan Changjiang and the Rhetoric of War. The War Correspondent. The Journalist as Critic. Dissemination and Decentralization. Local Newspapers -- 5. New Wine in Old Bottles. The Use of Popular Literature. Lao She and Lao Xiang. Drum Singing and Other Popular Culture Forms. Popular Reading Materials -- 6. Popular Culture in the Communist Areas. The Village Drama Movement. Art for Politics' Sake. Newspapers and a New Language. Creating a New Society |
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The Border Region Culture -- 7. A New Political Culture. Intellectuals and Participation. The Dissemination of Urban Popular Culture Forms. Village Culture |
| Analysis |
China |
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Popular culture History |
| Notes |
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 367-413) and index |
| Notes |
English |
| Subject |
Arts, Chinese -- Art and the war -- 20th century.
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Arts, Chinese -- 20th century.
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Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945 -- Art and the war.
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Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945.
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| SUBJECT |
China -- Civilization -- 1912-1949.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85023998
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| LC no. |
93004738 |
| ISBN |
0520082362 (alk. paper) |
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