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Author Kenley, David L., 1968-

Title New culture in a new world : the May Fourth movement and the Chinese diaspora in Singapore, 1919-1932 / David L. Kenley
Published New York : Routledge, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 231 pages)
Series East Asia : history, politics, sociology, culture
East Asia (New York, N.Y.)
Contents Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of Tables; Preface and Acknowledgments; A Note on Romanization Styles; INTRODUCTION; THE SINGAPORE CHINESE ON THE EVE OF THE NEW CULTURE MOVEMENT; AN ERA OF PROTESTS, BOYCOTTS, AND DEMONSTRATIONS; NEWSPAPERS OF THE NEW CULTURE MOVEMENT; THE SEARCH FOR ENLIGHTENMENT; SAVING THE NATION FROM AGGRESSION AND IMPERIALISM; INDEPENDENCE AND THE DIASPORA CONTEXT; CONCLUSION; Glossary; Bibliography; Index
Summary Analyzes the New Culture Movement from a diaspora perspective, namely that of the overseas Chinese in Singapore who had to imagine themselves as part of the Chinese nation before they could fully participate in the movement
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-219) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Chinese -- Singapore -- Intellectual life -- 20th century
Singaporean newspapers.
HISTORY.
Chinese -- Intellectual life
Singaporean newspapers
SUBJECT China -- History -- May Fourth movement, 1919. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85024111
Subject China
Singapore
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0203508424
9780203508428
9786610053766
6610053766
9780415944250
0415944252
Other Titles May Fourth Movement and the Chinese diaspora in Singapore, 1919-1932