MCLC: Places of Memory in Modern China

[Denton, Kirk]

MCLC LIST
From: kirk (denton.2 at osu.edu)
Subject: Places of Memory in Modern China
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Some of you might be interested in this recent publication.

Kirk 

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Places of Memory in Modern China, Edited by Marc Andre Matten. Leiden,
Boston: Brill, 2011.
http://www.brill.nl/places-memory-modern-china

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. History, Memory, and Identity in Modern China
By Marc Andre Matten

LEADERS AND THEIR LEGACY

2. Qin Shihuang¹s Terracotta Warriors and Commemorating
the Cultural State
By David J. Davies

3. The Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall in Taipei: A Contested Place of Memory
By Marc Andre Matten

4. A Place Where Great Men Rest? The Chairman Mao Memorial Hall
By Daniel Leese

THE UBIQUITOUS PAST<PRESENT AND LOST

5. A Rock, a Text, and a Tablet: Making the Song Emperors' Terrace a Lieu
de Mémoire 
By Hon Tze-ki

6. 'This is How the Chinese People Began Their Struggle': Humen and the
Opium War as a Site of Memory
By James Flath

7. The Ruins of Yuanmingyuan: Or, How to Enjoy a National Wound
By Haiyan Lee

8. Yan'an as a Site of Memory in Socialist and Postsocialist China
By Kirk A. Denton