上海的英国文化地图

章节摘录

版权页：   插图：    But he took neither ofthese paths.In 1926, towards the end of his life, he made an earth-shakingdecision: he would leave his entire estate in Shanghai. His willstipulated that his fortune be used for the following: a small amountwould be left to individuals; cash would be given to charities thattook care of the blind, the poor, children with nowhere else to turn;a large sum was donated to Chinese Hospital so that they couldtreat the poor for free; another hospital received a smaller amount inorder to help the poor of other nations; and to re-establish the schoolaffiliated with Holy Trinity Church. Remaining funds were to be put in The Lester Trust that wouldsupport organizations that looked after the poor, the sick, and theyoung. Organizations that the foundation would support includedthose dedicated to education, medicine, charity, children, the poor,and the sick. Lester's estate endowed the Henry Lester Instituteof Medical Research and the Henry Lester Institute of TechnicalEducation, which trained nearly a thousand students and was knownfar and wide. Lester loved China and Shanghai. He wrote a heartfelt note inhis will: "For almost 60 years I have made my home in Shanghai,China. It is true now and will always be true; long ago, I decided tomake China my home."

内容概要

　　Xiong Yuezhi，Vice-President of Shanghai Academy of Social
Sciences，Chair of its Institute of Historical Research， and
Director of itsResearch Center of Chinese Urban History. His major
worksinclude Zhang Taiyan， and the introduction part of A
GeneralHistory of Shanghai.

书籍目录

Introduction
A Bridge to the Outside Worlci
General Preface
The Dynamic Blending of Chinese and Western Culture in Modern
Shanghai
Ⅰ They Hailed from Great Britain
1.Subjects of' the British Crown
2.The Voyage of the Amherst
3.Shanghai Opens Up:Balfour and the Early Design for the Consulate
General
4.Consolidation:From British Settlement to International
Settlement
5.British Features of Shanghai
6.Visits to Shanghai by Famous Britons
Ⅱ Dealing with the British
1.From”Barbarian”to”Wcsterner":Trading One Kind of Inequality for
Another
2.The Public Garden Crisis
3.Communications:Yangkingpang Creek（Pidgin） English and
Chinese
4.We are Shanghailanders:Celebrating Shanghai's First 50 Years as
an Open Port
5.Conflict:The May 30th Movement
Ⅲ Those Shanghailanders
1.A Man and a Publishing House
2.Wescern Medicine:William Lockhart and Lester Chinese
Hospital
3.The Man Everyone Knexv:The Legendary Life of John Fryer
4.Shanghai's Media Mogul:Ernest Major and his Shen-Pao
5.The Peerless Tycoon:Henry Lester
6.In Search of Dreams:An Englishman's Shanghai Story
Ⅳ Little England in Shanghai
I.What They Ate:A Feast of Chinese-Western Fusion
2.Leisure:Shanghai Kaleidoscope
3.Their Obsession:Everybody Loved Horseracing
4.Reading:A Copy of North China Daily News in Every Hand
Ⅴ British Architecture in Shanghai
1.The English Club:A Gathering Place
……
Ⅵ England and Shanghaiin the New China

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