Taylor's Library Banner
Image from Google Jackets

Public passions [electronic resource] : the trial of Shi Jianqiao and the rise of popular sympathy in Republican China / Eugenia Lean.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2007.Description: xiv, 290 p. : ill. ; 24 cmSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 951.0/2 22
LOC classification:
  • DS777.15.S92 L43 2007eb
Online resources:
Contents:
The assassin and her revenge: a tale of moral heroism and female self-fashioning in an age of mass communication -- Media sensation: public justice and the sympathy of an urban audience -- Highbrow ambivalence: fear of the masses and feminized sentiment -- The trial: courtroom spectacle and ethical sentiment in the rule of law -- A state pardon: sanctioned violence under Nationalist rule -- Beyond the 1930s: from wartime patriotism to counter-revolutionary sentiment.
Holdings
Cover image Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Shelf location Call number Materials specified Vol info Copy number Status Notes Date due Barcode Item holds Item hold queue priority Course reserves
E-Book Taylor's Library-TU 951.0/2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) e-book

Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-274) and index.

The assassin and her revenge: a tale of moral heroism and female self-fashioning in an age of mass communication -- Media sensation: public justice and the sympathy of an urban audience -- Highbrow ambivalence: fear of the masses and feminized sentiment -- The trial: courtroom spectacle and ethical sentiment in the rule of law -- A state pardon: sanctioned violence under Nationalist rule -- Beyond the 1930s: from wartime patriotism to counter-revolutionary sentiment.

TSLHHL

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.