The Resource Speaking to history : the story of King Goujian in twentieth-century China, Paul A. Cohen ; with a foreword by John R. Gillis
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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The item Speaking to history : the story of King Goujian in twentieth-century China, Paul A. Cohen ; with a foreword by John R. Gillis represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
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- Summary
- The ancient story of King Goujian, a psychologically complex 5th-century BCE monarch, spoke powerfully to the Chinese during the 20th century, but remains little known in the West. This book explores the story's connections to the major traumas of the 20th century, and also considers why such stories remain unknown to outsiders
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xxiv, 354 pages)
- Note
- A Philip E. Lilienthal book
- 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
- Isbn
- 9786613291745
- Label
- Speaking to history : the story of King Goujian in twentieth-century China
- Title
- Speaking to history
- Title remainder
- the story of King Goujian in twentieth-century China
- Statement of responsibility
- Paul A. Cohen ; with a foreword by John R. Gillis
- Title variation
- Story of King Goujian in twentieth-century China
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The ancient story of King Goujian, a psychologically complex 5th-century BCE monarch, spoke powerfully to the Chinese during the 20th century, but remains little known in the West. This book explores the story's connections to the major traumas of the 20th century, and also considers why such stories remain unknown to outsiders
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- E7B
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Cohen, Paul A
- Dewey number
- 931/.03092
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- English
- LC call number
- DS774.5
- LC item number
- .C8 2009eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Gillis, John R
- Series statement
- Asia--local studies/global themes
- Series volume
- 16
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Goujian
- China
- Goujian
- HISTORY
- HISTORY
- China
- Regions & Countries - Asia & the Middle East
- History & Archaeology
- East Asia
- Label
- Speaking to history : the story of King Goujian in twentieth-century China, Paul A. Cohen ; with a foreword by John R. Gillis
- Note
- A Philip E. Lilienthal book
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- 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
- Control code
- 769188158
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xxiv, 354 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9786613291745
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other control number
- 9780520265837
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/cttt54b7
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)769188158
- Label
- Speaking to history : the story of King Goujian in twentieth-century China, Paul A. Cohen ; with a foreword by John R. Gillis
- Note
- A Philip E. Lilienthal book
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- 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
- Control code
- 769188158
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xxiv, 354 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9786613291745
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other control number
- 9780520265837
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/cttt54b7
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)769188158
Subject
- 1900-1999
- China
- China -- History -- 20th century
- East Asia
- Electronic book
- Electronic books
- Electronic books
- Goujian, -465 B.C
- Goujian, -465 B.C
- HISTORY -- Asia -- General
- HISTORY -- Asia | China
- History
- Regions & Countries - Asia & the Middle East
- History & Archaeology
Genre
Member of
- Asia--local studies/global themes, 16
- Ebook Central Academic Complete
- EBSCO eBook Public Library Collection-North America
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