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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin :
De Gruyter,
2014.
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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.