Overview
Documents and critically analyzes the changes undergone during the 40 years of opening-up and reform
Covers three major aspects of Dongbei, which put people at the heart of our scholarly focus
Presents a multidimensional Dongbei that both sustains and challenges the myth and images of the area
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Table of contents (11 chapters)
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The Mediated Dongbei and Its Realities
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Media Representation and Identity Construction
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Social and Spatial Changes in Contemporary Dongbei
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Artistic Expressions of Everyday Life in Dongbei
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About this book
This edited volume is first of its kind to document and critically analyse the changes took place snice China’s opening-up and reform and its impact on Dongbei, China’s North-East region, known for its remote and vast landscape, unique and othered culture, rich resources, mighty infrastructures and industries, geopolitical significance. Through presenting up-to-date and multidimensional case studies, the book covers three major aspects of Dongbei, which put people at the heart of our scholarly focus, namely people’s mediated life through traditional and new media; people’s social, cultural, and living spaces; artistic and fictional representations of people’s everyday life.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Zhen Troy Chen, PhD (Nottingham), FHEA, Senior Lecturer in Media, School of Communication and Creativity, City, University of London.
Jiawen Han, PhD (NSWS), FHEA, Associate Professor, Department of Architecture, Design School, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University.
Xianwen Kuang, PhD (SDU), FHEA, Associate Professor, Department of Media and Communication, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University.
Xi Liu, PhD (HKU), FHEA, Associate Professor, Department of China Studies, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Identity, Space, and Everyday Life in Contemporary Northeast China
Editors: Zhen Troy Chen, Jiawen Han, Xianwen Kuang, Xi Liu
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-4530-6
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Singapore
eBook Packages: Literature, Cultural and Media Studies, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2024
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-99-4529-0Published: 04 January 2024
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-99-4532-0Due: 18 January 2025
eBook ISBN: 978-981-99-4530-6Published: 03 January 2024
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIX, 294
Number of Illustrations: 9 b/w illustrations, 17 illustrations in colour
Topics: Cultural Studies, History, general, Literature, general, Anthropology, Anthropology