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

Main Author: Cohen, Paul A.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Other Authors: Gillis, John R.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2009.
Series:Asia--local studies/global themes ; 16
Subjects:
Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10504614
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.