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Paperback Shanghai Homes: Palimpsests of Private Life Book

ISBN: 0231167172

ISBN13: 9780231167178

Shanghai Homes: Palimpsests of Private Life

(Part of the Global Chinese Culture Series)

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In the dazzling global metropolis of Shanghai, what has it meant to call this city home? In this account--part microhistory, part memoir--Jie Li salvages intimate recollections by successive generations of inhabitants of two vibrant, culturally mixed Shanghai alleyways from the Republican, Maoist, and post-Mao eras. Exploring three dimensions of private life--territories, artifacts, and gossip--Li re-creates the sounds, smells, look, and feel of...

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