Print, profit, and perception ideas, information and knowledge in Chinese societies, 1895-1949 / edited by Pei-yin Lin and Weipin Tsai.

SeriesChina studies, 1570-1344; volume 28
Contents Introduction / Pei-yin LIN & Weipin TSAI -- Cultural connections in a new global space : Li Shizeng and the Chinese Francophile Project in the early twentieth century / Paul J. BAILEY -- Health and hygiene in late Qing China as seen through the eyes of Japanese travelers / Che-chia CHANG -- Modernity through experimentation : Lu Xun and the modern Chinese woodcut movement / Elizabeth EMRICH -- Technology, markets, and social change : print capitalism in early twentieth-century China / Tze-ki HON -- Medical advertising and cultural translation : the case of Shenbao in early twentieth-century China / Max K.W. HUANG -- Planet in print : the scientific imagination in Zheng Kunwu's fiction during Taiwan's colonial period / Mei-e HUANG -- Shaping perception of the Second World War : a study of textbooks in Taiwan in the 1940s / Shi-chi Mike LAN -- Envisioning the reading public : profit motives of a Chinese-language tabloid in wartime Taiwan / Pei-yin LIN -- The first casualty : truth, lies and commercial opportunism in Chinese newspapers during the First Sino-Japanese War / Weipin TSAI.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 241-265) and index.
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LCCN 2013045971
ISBN9789004259102 (hardback : acid-free paper)

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