Passivity, Resistance, and Collaboration: Intellectual Choices in Occupied Shanghai, 1937-1945 Contributor(s): Fu, Poshek (Author) |
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ISBN: 0804727961 ISBN-13: 9780804727969 Publisher: Stanford University Press OUR PRICE: $30.40 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 1997 Annotation: Focusing on the responses of writers in Shanghai to the Japanese occupation, this book corrects the postwar conceptional of occupied China as a field of conflict between selfless resisters and shameless collaborators by showing a complexity and moral choice that defies such stereotyping. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Asia - China |
Dewey: 951.132 |
Lexile Measure: 1600 |
Physical Information: 0.67" H x 5.62" W x 8.53" (0.77 lbs) 288 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Chinese |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Focusing on the intellectual life of Shanghai under Japanese occupation, the author shows that Shanghai writers exhibited a complexity and ambiguity of moral choices that challenges the postwar perception of occupied China as a field of conflict between selfless resisters and shameless collaborators. Illus. |