Wartime Culture in Guilin, 1938-1944: A City at War

by Pingchao Zhu

This book examines the development of wartime culture in the Chinese city of Guilin during the Japanese invasion between 1938 and 1944. Controlled and protected by a nationally powerful Guangxi warlord group, Guilin's liberal atmosphere attracted intellectuals of different social and political backgrounds who engaged in various forms of literary production, making the city a new wartime cultural center.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0739196839
• ISBN13: 9780739196830
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 282 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.1"