1st Edition
Newspapers and the Journalistic Public in Republican China 1917 as a Significant Year of Journalism
Introduction Part I 1917: Hu Zhengzhi, Dagong bao, and Literati cum Political Commentators 1. Between Literati and Journalists: Hu Zhengzhi and Dagong bao in the Late 1920s Part II 1917: Missouri-style Journalism Education and Liberals in Republican China 2. From Missouri to Shanghai: Maurice E. Votaw and the Transplantation of American Journalism Education to China in the Republican Times 3. Between Liberalism and Censorship: Ma Xingye and the Central Daily News, the 1920s-1940s Part III 1917: Xiaobao, Public Sphere, and News Network 4. The Birth of a Republic: The 1917 Courtesan Election and the Rise of a Public Sphere in the Xiaobao Press 5. The Murder of Lianying: News, News Network, and Modernity in 1920s Shanghai Afterword: From the Use of the Newspaper to the Use of the Internet
Biography
Qiliang He is Associate Professor of History at Illinois State University. He has published several books, including Feminism, Women’s Agency, and Communication—The Case of Huang-Lu Elopement (2018) and Gilded Voices: Economics, Politics, and Storytelling in the Yangzi Delta since 1949 (2012).
