The new Asian city three-dimensional fictions of space and urban form Watson, Jini Kim 1973- creator ebrary, Inc text bibliography Electronic books. mnu Minneapolis University of Minnesota Press c2011 2011 monographic eng
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311 p. Introduction: the production of space in Singapore, Seoul, and Taipei -- Part I. Colonial cities: imagining the colonial city; orphans of Asia: modernity and colonial literature; export production and the blank slate -- Part II. Postwar urbanism: narratives of human growth versus urban renewal; the disappearing woman, interiority, and private space; roads, railways, and bridges: arteries of the nation -- Part III. Industrializing landscapes: the way ahead: the politics and poetics of Singapore's developmental landscape; mobility and migration in Taiwanese new cinema; the redemptive realism of Korean Minjung literature -- Conclusion. Too late, too soon: globalization and new Asian cities. Jini Kim Watson. Includes bibliographical references and index. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. ae----- East Asian fiction History and criticism Cities and towns in literature Urbanization in literature Space in literature Urbanization East Asia History Cities and towns East Asia Growth History PL493 .W37 2011eb 809/.933585009732 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10534328 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10534328 CaPaEBR 110202 ebr10534328