TY - JOUR
AU - Grove, Linda
AB - Book Review Review of Republican Lens: Gender, Visuality, and Experience in the Early Periodical Press, by Joan Judge. University of California Press. 2015 Linda GROVE* Over the last decade the prolifera- tion of databases providing full text access to Chinese journals and newspa- pers from the late Qing through 1949 has radically changed the research style of scholars in the fi elds of modern Chinese history and literature. No longer do we have to travel to libraries in China to search out rare copies of early 20th century journals: now, with the click of a mouse, we can search authors and subjects across hundreds of journals, download pdf fi les, and begin to read. There is no question that ready access through use of such databases has allowed scholars to undertake research projects that would have been impossible a few years ago—not only opening the door to projects that use quantitative data to explore changes in ideas and language, but also providing access to relevant articles that appeared in obscure journals that in an earlier day would never have been consulted. Well aware of the benefi ts of the new research tools, few of us stop to consider what 
TI - Review of Republican Lens: Gender, Visuality, and Experience in the Early Periodical Press, by Joan Judge. University of California Press. 2015
JO - Journal of Cultural Interaction in East Asia
DO - 10.1515/jciea-2017-080108
DA - 2017-05-01
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/de-gruyter/review-of-republican-lens-gender-visuality-and-experience-in-the-early-1CQdz4YWli
SP - 77
EP - 82
VL - 8
IS - 1
DP - DeepDyve
ER -