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Funü shibaoexemplifies the dynamic print culture that channeled and helped constitute the cultural vitality of the late Qing and early Republican eras (figure 1.1). Fueled by the demise of Confucianism’s cultural capital, the ascendance of new, foreign-derived learning, and accelerating commercializ...
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| Published in | Republican Lens Vol. 30; p. 15 |
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| Format | Book Chapter |
| Language | English |
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United States
University of California Press
21.07.2015
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| Edition | 1 |
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| Online Access | Get full text |
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| Summary: | Funü shibaoexemplifies the dynamic print culture that channeled and helped constitute the cultural vitality of the late Qing and early Republican eras (figure 1.1). Fueled by the demise of Confucianism’s cultural capital, the ascendance of new, foreign-derived learning, and accelerating commercialization in the treaty port city of Shanghai, this print culture traces the arc of some of the most significant political, scientific, and cultural trends of the era. The fusion of global and local sources in cover art, photographs, texts, and advertisements highlights the fertile Republican cosmopolitanism that thrived in an era when the binaries between East and West, |
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| ISBN: | 9780520284364 0520284364 |
| DOI: | 10.1525/california/9780520284364.003.0001 |