Speaking to history : the story of King Goujian in twentieth-century China / Paul A. Cohen ; with a foreword by John R. Gillis.
| Author/creator | Cohen, Paul A. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2009. |
| Description | xxiv, 354 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Story of King Goujian in twentieth-century China |
| Series | Asia--local studies/global themes ; 16 Asia--local studies/global themes 16. ^A671633 |
| 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. |
| General note | A Philip E. Lilienthal book. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-337) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008013446 |
| ISBN | 9780520255791 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0520255798 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | DS 774.5 .C8 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |