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Polyphony Embodied - Freedom and Fate in Gao Xingjian's Writings.

Like artists, important writers defy unequivocal interpretations. Gao Xingjian, winner of the Nobel Prize in literature, is a cosmopolitan writer, deeply rooted in the Chinese past while influenced by paragons of Western modernity. The present volume brings together for the first time a collection o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lackner, Michael
Otros Autores: Chardonnens, Nikola
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : De Gruyter, 2014.
Colección:Chinese-western discourse.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Introduction / Lackner, Michael ; Chardonnens, Nikola
  • Freedom and Literature / Xingjian, Gao
  • Gao Xingjian's Transcultural Aesthetics in Fiction, Theater, Art, and Film / Lee, Mabel
  • The Aesthete as Revolutionary: Saving Art from Politics / McDonald, John
  • The Silence of Buddha: Triangulating Gao Xingjian, Brecht, and Beckett / Tatlow, Antony
  • Gao Xingjian's Notion of Freedom / Zaifu, Liu
  • Reading Gao Xingjian's Treatment of Freedom in Soul Mountain and One Man's Bible in the Sartrean Framework / Yeung, Jessica
  • The Concept of Freedom in Gao Xingjian's Novel One Man's Bible / Liying, Wang
  • Sex, Freedom, and Escape in Gao Xingjian's One Man's Bible / Dutrait, Noël
  • Wild Man and the Idea of Freedom / Fong, Gilbert C.F.
  • Toward an Aesthetics of Freedom / Gang, Lin
  • Gao Xingjian Carefree: Of Mountains and Seas and Carefree as a Bird / Yinde, Zhang
  • Tradition and Freedom: The Artistic World of Gao Xingjian and His Play Hades / Oh, Sookyung
  • Multivocality as Critique of Reality: Fate and Freedom in Gao Xingjian's The Man Who Questions Death / Ren, Quah Sy
  • Between Memory and Forgetting: Ten Years after Gao Xingjian's Winning of the Nobel / Lim, Wah Guan
  • Finding Freedom and Reshaping Fate: An Exile's Disentanglement from Obsession in Gao Xingjian's Novels / Li, Lily
  • Fate as (Re)Visioning of the Self in Soul Mountain / Tam, Kwok-kan
  • Trap Revisited: The Man Who Questions Death and the Tragedy of Modern Man / Chan, Shelby
  • Index of Works by Gao Xingjian
  • Name Index.