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Dwelling in the World

- Family, House, and Home in Tianjin, China, 1860-1960

About Dwelling in the World

Elizabeth LaCouture considers family, house, and home in Tianjin to explore how everyday life changed with the fall of the Qing Empire and the rise of a colonized city. Dwelling in the World recasts Chinese social and cultural history, offering new lenses on gender and class, colonialism and empire, visual and material culture, and technology.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780231181792
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 376
  • Published:
  • August 10, 2021
  • Dimensions:
  • 228x152x23 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 514 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: October 24, 2024

Description of Dwelling in the World

Elizabeth LaCouture considers family, house, and home in Tianjin to explore how everyday life changed with the fall of the Qing Empire and the rise of a colonized city. Dwelling in the World recasts Chinese social and cultural history, offering new lenses on gender and class, colonialism and empire, visual and material culture, and technology.

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