Dialect and Nationalism in China, 1860-1960

By Gina Anne Tam

Book Overview

Taking aim at the conventional narrative that standard, national languages transform "peasants" into citizens, Gina Anne Tam centers the history of the Chinese nation and national identity on fangyan... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108745695
• ISBN13: 9781108745697
• Release Date: September 2021
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"