Love Stories in China - The Politics of Intimacy in the Twenty-First Century (Hardcover)

This book explores how political, economic, social, cultural and technological forces are (re)shaping the meanings of love and intimacy in China's public culture. It focuses on a range of cultural and media forms including literature, film, television, music and new media, examines new cultural practices such as online activism, virtual intimacy and relationship counselling, and discusses how far love and romance have come to assume new shapes and forms in the twenty-first century. Love Stories in China offers deep insights into how the huge transformation of China over the last four decades has impacted the micro lives of ordinary Chinese people.

General

Imprint:	Routledge
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia
Release date:	August 2019
First published:	2020
Editors:	Wanning Sun • Ling Yang
Dimensions:	234 x 156 x 16mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	276
ISBN-13:	978-0-367-22469-1
Categories:	Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Interdisciplinary studies > Area / regional studies > General Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social issues > General
LSN:	0-367-22469-0
Barcode:	9780367224691

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