{"product_id":"chinas-may-fourth-movement-9781032425078","title":"Chinas May Fourth Movement","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book looks at China's May Fourth Movement and how it has been contextualised in modern Chinese history. Tracing the roots of the movement and of modern Chinese literary and intellectual traditions, the book analyses how the movement transformed ideas, culture, and social practices in the country.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe volume presents a critical in-depth study of the May Fourth Movement from interdisciplinary perspectives. With essays written by scholars and experts from India, China, and the West, it discusses concepts and themes such as nationalism; the citizen and revolutionary morality in the late Qing dynasty as well as Lu Xun's struggle with the aporetic temporalities of capitalist modernity; the May Fourth spirit and the Communist Party of China; the birth of the New Woman'; and the literature, cinema, and art produced during the movement. It also examines how the waves created by the movement in Chinese culture and society continue to influence and shape events and thoughts in conte\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction \u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRethinking May Fourth Movement: An Interdisciplinary Approach\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe May Fourth Movement of 1919: Nationalism and Predicaments of Nation-State in China\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eKamal Sheel\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModernising the Inner Sage: Citizen and Revolutionary Morality in the Late Qing \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eViren Murthy\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLife after Death in the Chinese Revolution: The Dialogism of Ritual and Political Discourse in the May Fourth Period \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003ePatricia Uberoi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvolution, Eternal Recurrence, and Lu Xun’s Struggle with the Aporetic Temporalities of Capitalist Modernity: Reapproaching Lu Xun’s \u003ci\u003eYecao\u003c\/i\u003e (Xu, Guoke, Ying de gaobie)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eChristian Uhl\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreating New Culture Movement\/May Fourth Binaries: Are Contemporary Chinese Interpretations of Wusi (五四) Unhistorical?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003eHemant Adlakha\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaking of May Fourth Spirit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe May Fourth Spirit and the Communist Party of China: Evolution and Significance of an Umbilical Relationship\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrashant Kaushik\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContribution of Youth Activism in Shaping May Fourth Spirit in China\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eRakesh Kumar\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne Movement Illuminating Another: The Birth of \"New Women\" from within the ‘May Fourth Movement’\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsha Chandran\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegacy of May Fourth Movement: View from India\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe May Fourth Movement in Indian Newsprint: Glimpses through the \u003ci\u003eTimes of India\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatasha Nongbri\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1919 in Chinese and Indian History: Analysing the Legacies of the May Fourth Movement and the Jallianwala Bagh incident\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eNirmola Sharma\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003eIV. New Literature and New Cultural Formations\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Historic Role of Hu Shi in the May Fourth Movement \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eAvijit Banerjee \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFemale Subjectivity and Consciousness: A ‘New Culture’ in Women’s Literature of Early Twentieth-Century China\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eManju Rani Hara\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Interaction between Nationalism and the Chinese Film Industry: Multiimensionality of the May Fourth Movement and Nationalism in Modern China\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eWang Chaoguang \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe New Culture Movement and \u003ci\u003eHuaju\u003c\/i\u003e: From an Art Form to an Agent of Change \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eNishit Kumar\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003eV. Construction of New Culture \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTowards Modernity: New Cultural Constructs and Contestations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003ePoonam Surie\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Making of a ‘New Culture’: Literature and Art since the May Fourth Movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSabaree Mitra\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51019046486359,"sku":"9781032425078","price":34.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781032425078.jpg?v=1750779135","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/chinas-may-fourth-movement-9781032425078","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}