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Making Chinese Australia : urban elites, newspapers and the formation of Chinese-Australian identity, 1892-1912 / Mei-Fen Kuo ; design, Les Thomas.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kuo, Mei-fen.
- Series:
- Monash Asia series.
- Monash Asia series
- The Monash Asia Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chinese--Australia--History.
- Chinese.
- Chinese newspapers--Social aspects--Australia.
- Chinese newspapers.
- Sydney (N.S.W.)--Social conditions.
- Sydney (N.S.W.).
- Melbourne (Vic.)--Social conditions.
- Melbourne (Vic.).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (322 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Clayton, Victoria : Monash University Publishing, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Making Chinese Australia demonstrates how the interpretations and narratives of journalists and editors of Chinese-Australian newspapers played a powerful role in shaping the social identities and historical awareness of Chinese Australians. Mei-fen Kuo is an Australian author.
- Contents:
- ""Front cover""; ""Half title page""; ""Title page""; ""Imprint""; ""Contents""; ""About the author""; ""Romanisation of Chinese Terms; and Lunar and solar calendars""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Preface and Acknowledgements""; ""Ch 1. Social identity, diaspora, and the writing of Chinese-Australian history""; ""Ch 2. Coming to the city, late 1880s � 1892""; ""Ch 3. Shaping a modern Chinese community, 1894�1901""; ""Ch 4. Sydney�s Chinese urban elite and leadership transformation, 1901�1905""; ""Ch 5. Becoming international, 1905�1908""; ""Ch 6. In the shadow of the Chinese urban elite""
- ""Ch 7. National subjects in history and revolutionary mobilisation, 1909�1912""""Ch 8. Making Chinese Australia, 1892�1912: urban elites, newspapers and nationalism""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""Back cover""
- Notes:
- "The best book ever written on the history of chinese Australia, Professor John Fitzgerald"--Cover.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed November 05, 2013).
- ISBN:
- 9781925377934
- 1925377938
- 9781921867378
- 192186737X
- OCLC:
- 1493002258
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