Andrew Field

Associate Professor of Chinese History at Duke Kunshan University

andrew.field@dukekunshan.edu.cn

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The Teahouse under Socialism: The Decline and Renewal of Public Life in Chengdu, 1950-2000

Journal Article CHINA JOURNAL · 2024 Full text Cite

Shaping Modern Shanghai: Colonialism in China’s Global City, by Isabella Jackson. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. viii+274 pp. £75.00 (cloth), US$23.00 (e-book).

Journal Article The China Journal · January 1, 2022 Full text Cite

From jazz men to jasmine: Transnational nightlife cultures in Shanghai from the 1920s to the 2010s

Chapter · January 1, 2021 Full text Cite

Building Shanghai’s Dreamworld: Architects and Elite Ballroom Designs of the 1920s and 1930s

Journal Article Built Heritage · September 1, 2019 Using historical records from the period including newspapers and architectural journals, this paper examines seven ballrooms built in Shanghai between the 1920s and 1930s. These ballrooms were all designed by leading architects and reflect their ambitions ... Full text Cite

Mu shiying: China’s lost modernist

Book · January 1, 2014 When the avant-garde writer Mu Shiying was assassinated in 1940, China lost one of its greatest modernist writers while Shanghai lost its most detailed chronicler of its demi-monde nightlife. As Andrew David Field argues, Mu Shiying advanced modern Chinese ... Cite