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Shanghai love : courtesans, intellectuals, and entertainment culture, 1850-1910 / Catherine Vance Yeh.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Yeh, Catherine Vance.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Shanghai (China)--Social conditions.
- Shanghai (China).
- China--History--1861-1912.
- China.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- x, 430 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2006]
- Contents:
- 1 Modeling the Modern: Courtesan Fashion, Furniture, and Manners in Late-Nineteenth-Century Shanghai 21
- 2 Shanghai Love: New Rules of the Game 96
- 3 Playground Shanghai: Reenacting Dream of the Red Chamber 136
- 4 Image Makers: The Settlements' Men of Letters and Shanghai Print Entertainment 178
- 5 The Public Flower of the City and the Media Star 220
- 6 The Image of the Shanghai Courtesan in Late Qing Illustrated Fiction 248
- 7 Guides to Paradise: Entertainment in the Formation of Shanghai's Identity 304.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 391-423) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0295985674
- OCLC:
- 61162180
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