Silencing Shanghai : Language and Identity in Urban China
by
Fang Xu
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1793635315
ISBN-13
9781793635310
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint
Lexington Books
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jun 24th, 2021
Print length
276 Pages
Weight
617 grams
Dimensions
22.70 x 16.30 x 2.30 cms
Product Classification:
Urban communities / city lifeUrban communities
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Silencing Shanghai examines the paradoxical and counterintuitive contrast between Shanghai’s emergence as a global city and marginalization of the Shanghai dialect. The endangerment of the vernacular exposes how state-sponsored social exclusion silences a significant voice of the people and shakes the linguistic foundation of the local identity.
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