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Shanghai Modern, The Flowering of a New Urban Culture in China, 1930-1945

Shanghai Modern, The Flowering of a New Urban Culture in China, 1930-1945

by Leo Ou-Fan Lee

  • HISTORY
  • 1999
  • PAPER
  • 416 PAGES

A scholarly look at Chinese urban culture in pre-war Shanghai. Analyzing the literature, cinema, art and architecture of the period, Lee creates an insightful portrait of Chinese modernity.  (CHN64, $34.00)


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