Shanghai and the edges of empires
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c2006.
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction: the border of histories
- Part I. Cosmic and semiotic centers of knowledge
- 1. The shifting locations of the translation of science
- 2. Semiotic modernity: the politics of philology and compilation
- Part II. The carnival and the radical
- 3. Urban festivity as a disruptive history
- 4. In search of a habitable globe
- Part III. Interiors projecting the globe
- 5. Reenvisioning the urban interior: gardens and the paradox of the public sphere
- 6. The rise of an entertainment cosmopolitanism
- Conclusion: Chinese cosmopolitanism repositioned.