Yajun Mo, "Touring China: A History of Travel Culture, 1912-1949" (Cornell UP, 2021)
New Books in East Asian Studies
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The Social Cultural History of China in the Early 20th Century
Aj mor: I thoroughly enjoyed reading turing a. It was fastening from multiple perspectives, because you bring in a lot of th personal but tie it beautifully together with this idea of developing modernity and the concepts of nationality and chineseness in the early twentieth century. Before we actually get into the book, though, would you be willing to tell us a little bit about yourself, either maybe whereyou were born, or how you got to boston college where you o? Professor. Yes, my name is aj mor. Went to college in shanh a, kind of never left he town to a graduate college.
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