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Chinese walls in time and space : a multidisciplinary perspective
- Title
- Chinese walls in time and space : a multidisciplinary perspective / editors, Roger Des Forges ... [et al.].
- Publication
- Ithaca, NY : Cornell University East Asia Program, c2009.
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- Description
- xxxviii, 464 p. : ill. (some col.), maps; 22 cm.
- Series Statement
- Cornell East Asia series ; 144
- Uniform Title
- Cornell East Asia series ; 144.
- Subjects
- Great Wall of China (China)
- Historiography > China > 20th century
- Walls in art
- City walls > China
- Walls > China
- China > Politics and government > 1949-1976 > Caricatures and cartoons
- Firewalls (Computer security) > China
- Yip, Wai-lim > Criticism and interpretation
- Quarantine > China
- Wang, Chao, 1964- > Anyang ying er
- Arts, Chinese > 20th century
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- The persistence and significance of walls -- The building and unbuilding of walls -- The "Great Wall of China": an author's reflections after twenty years / Arthur Waldron -- Tales of three city walls in China's Central Plain / Roger Des Forges -- Chinese county walls between the central state and local society: evidence from Henan Province during the Ming Dynasty / Desmond Cheung -- The ward walls and tages of Tang Chang'an as seen in "The tale of Li Wa" / Keyang Tang -- A maze of jurisdictional walls: conflict and cooperation among the courts in Republican-era Shanghai / Tahirih V. Lee -- Walls as multivalent icons in the early People's Republican political cartoons, 1946-1951 / Adam Cathcart -- Pathogen traffic: walls and apertures / Richard V. Lee and Roger Des Forges -- Realizing the Four Modernizations with a new "Long Wall": China's effort to use a "big fire wall" to control the Internet / Junhao Hong -- Breaking down the wall between East and West in the "Daoist poetics" of Wai-lim Yip / Jonathan Stalling -- Near far: the dispersion, relocation, and mobility of contemporary Chinese artists / Millie Chen -- Confronting the walls: efforts at reconstructing world history in China at the turn of the Twenty-First Century / Luo Xu -- Amid crumbling Chinese walls: the changing roles of family and women as revealed in Wang Chao's Anyang orphan / Xiaoping Lin -- Writing on the wall: Brice Marden's Chinese work and modernism / Liu Chiao-mei.
- Call Number
- JFD 10-3050
- ISBN
- 9781933947440
- 1933947446
- 9781933947143
- 1933947144
- OCLC
- 642184834
- Title
- Chinese walls in time and space : a multidisciplinary perspective / editors, Roger Des Forges ... [et al.].
- Imprint
- Ithaca, NY : Cornell University East Asia Program, c2009.
- Series
- Cornell East Asia series ; 144Cornell East Asia series ; 144.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Des Forges, Roger V.Cornell University. East Asia Program.
- Research Call Number
- JFD 10-3050