Britain-China Cultural Relations, 1830-1950 (Hardcover)

Introduction 1. A battle between the nation and the cosmopolitan: the First Opium War revisited from the perspective of global history, 1827-1842 2. British perceptions of China and the Opium War 3. Writing the British Empire on the Imperial Frontier 4. China Sent Reeling: The Boxer Rebellion, Early Film, and British Imperialism, 1900-1910 Ross 5. Seeing Ghosts: Putnam Weale and the 1911 Republican Revolution 6. Lao She, London and China’s Literary Revolution 7. Bodies, Fashion, China and Britain, 1890-1930 8. Anglo-Chinese Cultural Exchanges: The Connection between Chinese Artists and British Curators in the 1920s and 1930s 9. Rethinking Chinese Culture and Community in Britain through British?Chinese Encounters