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Shanghai modernShanghai modern

Shanghai modern1999

the flowering of a new urban culture in China, 1930-1945

Leo Ou-fan Lee

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This text explores the golden age of Shanghai urban culture, a modernity which was once intrinsically Chinese and profoundly anomalous, blending new and indigenous ideas with those flooding into this 'treaty port' from the Western world.

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First published
1999
OL Work ID
OL1934897W

Subjects

Social life and customsPopular cultureCivilizationChina, history, 20th centuryShanghai (china)China, history, 1937-1949StadscultuurSocial conditionsEconomic conditions

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