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Dandyism and Transcultural Modernity

- The Dandy, the Flaneur, and the Translator in 1930s Shanghai, Tokyo, and Paris

About Dandyism and Transcultural Modernity

Views the Neo-Sensation mode of writing as a traveling genre, or style, that originated in France, moved on to Japan, and then to China. This book contends that modernity is possible only on 'the transcultural site' - transcultural in the sense of breaking the divide between elite and popular, literary and non-literary, and inside and outside.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780415584289
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 264
  • Published:
  • September 1, 2010
  • Dimensions:
  • 156x240x27 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 564 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: January 26, 2025

Description of Dandyism and Transcultural Modernity

Views the Neo-Sensation mode of writing as a traveling genre, or style, that originated in France, moved on to Japan, and then to China. This book contends that modernity is possible only on 'the transcultural site' - transcultural in the sense of breaking the divide between elite and popular, literary and non-literary, and inside and outside.

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