Literary and Cultural (Re)productions of a Utopian Island: Performative Geographies of Colonial Shamian, Guangzhou in the Latter Half of the 19th Century
In the second half of the 19th century, Shamian was established and developed as a colonial island enclave in the Chinese city of Guangzhou. Simultaneously, literary and cultural imaginations, depictions, and narrations of the place produced a discourse of Shamian as a utopian island: geographically...
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Language: | English |
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Island Studies Journal
2022-11-01
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Series: | Island Studies Journal |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.24043/isj.379 |