The Origins of the Modern Chinese Press: The Influence of the Protestant Missionary Press in Late Qing China

Author:   Xiantao Zhang (Nottingham Trent University, UK) ,  Xiantao Zhang (Nottingham Trent University, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780415545402


Pages:   190
Publication Date:   12 May 2009
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Xiantao Zhang (Nottingham Trent University, UK) ,  Xiantao Zhang (Nottingham Trent University, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.350kg
ISBN:  

9780415545402


ISBN 10:   0415545404
Pages:   190
Publication Date:   12 May 2009
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Introduction 1. The Press in Imperial China 2. The Emergence of the Modern Press in China 3. Wanguo Gongbao: High Point of the Missionary Press 4. The Rise of the Chinese Elite Press 5. The New Press and the Transition to Cultural Modernity 6. Missionaries’ Impact on Printing Technology 7. Modern Chinese Journalism and Confucian Dynamism 8. The Missionary Press and the Issue of Cultural Imperialism. Conclusion

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Xiantao Zhang is Research Fellow in the Institute for Cultural Analysis, Nottingham Trent University, UK. Previously a print and broadcast journalist in Beijing, she is currently researching issues in contemporary Chinese culture and media.

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