Cargando…
Contested modernities in Chinese literature /
Contested Modernities brings together the work of twelve scholars of modern Chinese culture which, from a multiplicity of perspectives, interrogates the myth of modern Chinese culture as a belated or diluted form of the Western experience of modernity. Articles on fiction, drama, film and literary h...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
|---|---|
| Otros Autores: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2005.
|
| Edición: | 1st ed. |
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I: rewriting literary history. The rhetorics of modernity and the logics of the fetish / Alexander des Forges ; Woman and her affinity to literature: defining women writers' roles in China's cultural modernity / Megan M. Ferry ; Desire and disease: Bai Wai and the literary left of the 1930s / Amy D. Dooling ; What's "Chinese" in Chinese diasporic literature / Emma J. Teng ; Toward a theory of postmodern/post-Mao-Deng literature / Xiaobin Yang
- Part II: the quotidian apocalypse. Modernity and apocalypse in Chinese novels from the end of the twentieth century / Jeffrey C. Kinkley ; A cruel world: boundary-crossing and exile in The great going abroad / Claire Conceison ; Stay or go: Li Gouxiu's ambiguous answer to the Taiwan question / John B. Weinstein ; Tales of a porous city: public residences and private streets in Taipei films
- Part III: the moral subject under global capitalism. Reproducing the self: consumption, imaginary, and identity in Chinese women's autobiographical practice in the 1990s / Lingzhen Wang ; Urban ethics: modernity and the morality of everyday life / Robin Visser ; Capitalist and enlightenment values in Chinese fiction of the 1990s: the case of Yu Hua's Blood merchant / Deirdre Sabina Knight.