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Author Xu, Xiaoqun, 1954-

Title Cosmopolitanism, Nationalism, and Individualism in Modern China : the Chenbao Fukan and the New Culture Era, 1918-1928.

Publication Info. Lanham : Lexington Books, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource (277 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
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Contents Preface; Introduction; 1 Social Agendas and Personal Tastes; 2 Cosmopolitanism, Nationalism, and Colonial Hierarchy; 3 Individual Cosmopolitans and Cultural Capital; 4 Placing China in the World of Colonial Hierarchy; 5 Cultural Legacy and Scientific Methods; 6 Life, Love, and Nation; Conclusion; Appendix: Names and Terms; References; Index; About the Author.
Summary Cosmopolitanism, Nationalism, and Individualism in Modern China explores Chinese intellectual life and cultural practices in the New Culture era of modern China by examining an influential newspaper supplement published in Beijing during 1918-1928, as well as other contemporary sources. Xu highlights a key intellectual-moral paradox in Chinese discourses between cosmopolitanism as an idealistic aspiration and nationalism as a practical imperative, both in complex relationship to individualism, and in constant negotiations between Chinese tr.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Subject Chenbao fukan.
Chenbao fukan.
Chinese newspapers -- Political aspects -- China -- History -- 20th century.
Chinese newspapers.
China.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Cosmopolitanism -- China -- History -- 20th century.
Cosmopolitanism.
Nationalism -- China -- History -- 20th century.
Nationalism.
Individualism -- China -- History -- 20th century.
Individualism.
Social movements -- China -- History -- 20th century.
Social movements.
China -- Intellectual life -- 1912-1949.
Intellectual life.
Chronological Term 1912-1949
Subject China -- Politics and government -- 1912-1949.
Politics and government.
China -- Social conditions -- 1912-1949.
Social conditions.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Subject Social movements.
Other Form: Print version: Xu, Xiaoqun. Cosmopolitanism, Nationalism, and Individualism in Modern China : The Chenbao Fukan and the New Culture Era, 1918-1928. Lanham : Lexington Books, ©2014 9780739189146
ISBN 9780739189153 (electronic book)
0739189158 (electronic book)