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The stone and the wireless : mediating China, 1861-1906

Title
The stone and the wireless : mediating China, 1861-1906 / Shaoling Ma.
ISBN
1478013052
9781478013051
9781478010463
1478010460
9781478011477
1478011475
Publication
Durham : Duke University Press, 2021.
Physical Description
1 online resource (xi, 296 pages) : illustrations.
Local Notes
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Summary
"Shaoling Ma examines late Qing China's political upheavals and modernizing energies through the problem of the dynamics between new media technologies such as the telegraph the discursive representations of them."-- Provided by publisher.
Variant and related titles
e-Duke books scholarly collection 2021. OCLC KB.
Other formats
Print version: Ma, Shaoling, 1980- Stone and the wireless. Durham : Duke University Press, 2021
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 02, 2024
Series
Sign, storage, transmission.
Sign, storage, transmission
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Guo Songtao's phonograph : the politics and aesthetics of real and imagined media
Stone, copy, medium : "tidbits of writing" and "official documents" in New story of the stone (1905-1906)
Lyrical media : technology, sentimentality, and bad models of the feeling woman
1900 : infrastructural emergencies of telegraphic proportions
A medium to end all media : "New tales of Mr. Braggadocio" and the social brain of industry and intellect.
Genre/Form
History.
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