Acknowledgements Conventions List of Figures INTRODUCTION Writing Shanghai: The City of Feeling Rising out of the City of Fact CHAPTER 1 Mappings: Drawing Mental Maps of Memories CHAPTER 2 Seduction: Reproducing the City as Femme Fatale CHAPTER 3 Nostalgia: Restoring Old Buildings to Rewrite the Past CHAPTER 4 Escape: Out of and Into Various Places 'Real' and Imagined IN CONCLUSION The Shape of a City Changes Faster than the Human Heart Can Tell Notes Works Cited Glossary Index
Lena Scheen is assistant professor/faculty fellow at New York University Shanghai (NYU Shanghai).
"Shanghai Literary Imaginings: A City in Transformation is an admirable feat of organization, analysis, translation, and interpretation, bringing to light a large body of work that would otherwise lie buried, at least in the western world of Chinese studies." -
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