Chinas unlimited : making the imaginaries of China and Chineseness
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Chinas unlimited : making the imaginaries of China and Chineseness
(Chinese worlds)
RoutledgeCurzon, 2003
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A socio-cultural study of the historical representation of China and Chineseness over the past hundred years or so, much of this book discusses the Orientalizing and crude racist ideologies that have formed the foundations of the way people in the west, both popularly and scientifically, have imagined China.
Table of Contents
1 Chinese Reveries, English Railings: Reimagining Twentieth-Century Histories 2 Addicted, Demented, and Taken to the Cleaners: The White Invention and Representation of the 'Chinaman' 3 Re-taking Tiger Mountain by Television: Televisual Socialization of the Contemporary Chinese Consumer 4 Paddy's Chinatown, or The Harlequin's Coat: A Short (Hi)story of a Liverpool Hybridit
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