Island fantasia : imagining subjects on the military frontline between China and Taiwan /
The Matsu archipelago between China and Taiwan, for long an isolated outpost off southeast China, was suddenly transformed into a military frontline in 1949 by the Cold War and the Communist-Nationalist conflict. The army occupied the islands, commencing more than 40 long years of military rule. Wit...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2021.
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| Series: | Taiwan studies series
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009023481 |
Table of Contents:
- Part I History of the Matsu Archipelago
- Forbidden Outpost
- Becoming a Military Frontline
- To Leave or to Stay?
- Gambling with the Military State
- Part II New Technologies of Imagination
- Digital Matsu
- Online War Memory
- Part III Fantasia of the Future
- Women and Families in Transition
- Community Materialized through Temple Building
- Novel Religious Practices as Imaginative Works
- A Dream of "Mediterranean Asia".