Descript |
xxiv, 354 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Series |
Asia--local studies/global themes ; 16
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Note |
A Philip E. Lilienthal book. |
Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-337) and index. |
Contents |
The Goujian story in antiquity -- The burden of national humiliation: late Qing and republican years -- The plight of Chiang Kai-shek's Taiwan -- Crisis and response: the Woxin changdan fever of the early 1960s -- Political allegory in the 1980s: Xiao Jun and Bai Hua -- The Goujian story in a privatizing China -- Conclusion: cross-cultural perspectives. |
Subject |
China -- History -- 20th century.
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Goujian, d. 465 B.C.
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Alt Title |
Story of King Goujian in twentieth-century China |
ISBN/ISSN |
9780520255791 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0520255798 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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