Speaking to history : the story of King Goujian in twentieth-century China

Speaking to history : the story of King Goujian in twentieth-century China / Paul A. Cohen ; with a foreword by John R. Gillis.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cohen, Paul A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2009.
Series:Asia--local studies/global themes ; 16.
Subjects:
Goujian, > d. 465 B.C.
China > History > 20th century.
Online Access:Table of contents only
Table of Contents:
  • The Goujian story in antiquity
  • The burden of national humiliation: late Qing and republican years
  • The plight of Chiang Kai-shek's Taiwan
  • Crisis and response: the Woxin changdan fever of the early 1960s
  • Political allegory in the 1980s: Xiao Jun and Bai Hua
  • The Goujian story in a privatizing China
  • Conclusion: cross-cultural perspectives.

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