Cultural Change in Postwar Taiwan

Harrell, Stevan

Routledge（2019/04発売）

• 製本 Hardcover:ハードカバー版／ページ数 352 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9780367011017
• DDC分類 951.24905

Full Description

With its increasing wealth, a growing and better-educated urban population, and one of the world's largest trade surpluses, Taiwan has shed its identity as an impoverished, war-torn nation and joined the ranks of developed countries. Yet, despite the attention focused on the country's profound transformation, surprisingly little information exists

Contents

Foreword -- Introduction: Change and Contention in Taiwan's Cultural Scene -- Culture in "Crisis": Views of the Past and Outlooks for the Future -- Cultural Policy on Postwar Taiwan -- Civil Society and Taiwan's Quest for Identity -- Taiwan and the Confucian Aspiration: Toward the Twenty-first Century -- Culture at the Individual Level: Education and Attitudes -- Investment in Education and Human Resource Development in Postwar Taiwan -- Transformation of Farmers' Social Consciousness in Postwar Taiwan -- culture with a Small c: Everyday Life -- Changes in Postwar Taiwan and Their Impact on the Popular Practice of Religion -- Playing in the Valley: A Metonym of Modernization in Taiwan -- Tourism, Formulation of Cultural Tradition, and Ethnicity: A Study of the Daiyan Identity of the Wulai Atayal -- Culture with a Big C: Literature and the Arts -- Sociocultural Change in Taiwan as Reflected in Short Fiction: 1979-1989 -- Modern Poetry in Taiwan: Continuities and Innovations -- Painters of the Postwar Generation in Taiwan -- Feminist Consciousness in the Contemporary Fiction of Taiwan