Cultural translation: Horse racing, greyhound racing, and Jai Alai in modern Shanghai: Ning Jennifer Chang 張寧, Taipei: Institute of Modern History, Academia Sinica, 2019. 486 pp. Paper, NT$400, ISBN: 9789865432164.

Cultural translation: Horse racing, greyhound racing, and Jai Alai in modern Shanghai: Ning Jennifer Chang , Taipei: Institute of Modern History, Academia Sinica, 2019. Chang focuses on three cases of horse racing, greyhound racing, and jai alai in modern Shanghai society to demonstrate the multi-t...

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Publicado en:Chinese Studies in History Vol. 55; no. 3; pp. 242 - 245
Autores principales: Ma, Wenkuo, 馬, 文闊
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Taylor & Francis Ltd Summer2022
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Sumario:Cultural translation: Horse racing, greyhound racing, and Jai Alai in modern Shanghai: Ning Jennifer Chang , Taipei: Institute of Modern History, Academia Sinica, 2019. Chang focuses on three cases of horse racing, greyhound racing, and jai alai in modern Shanghai society to demonstrate the multi-tiered process of cultural translation. Chang's book expands our knowledge of spectator sports in modern China by focusing on its societal dimension in contrast to the conventional political perspective.