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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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Additional Authors
  • Des Forges, Roger V.
  • Cornell University. East Asia Program.
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
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 ; 144
Cornell 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
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