Fact in fiction : 1920s China and Ba Jin's Family /

"Historical novels can be windows into other cultures and eras, but it's not always clear what's fact and what's fiction. Thousands have read Ba Jin's influential novel Family, but few realize how much he shaped his depiction of 1920s China to suit his story and his politics...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stapleton, Kristin, 1963- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2016]
Temas:
Ba, Jin, > 1904-2005. > Jia.
Jia (Ba, Jin)
1900-1999
Historical fiction, Chinese > History and criticism.
Literature and history > China > History > 20th century.
Littérature et histoire > Chine > Histoire > 20e siècle.
HISTORY > Asia > China.
Historical fiction, Chinese
Literature and history
Chengdu (China) > History > 20th century.
China > History > Republic, 1912-1949.
Chine > Histoire > 1912-1949 (République)
China
China > Chengdu
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Ba Jin's fiction and twentieth-century Chinese history
  • Mingfeng : the life of a Chinese slave girl
  • The patriarch : Chengdu's gentry
  • Juexin's city : the Chengdu economy
  • Sedan-chair bearers, beggars, actors, and prostitutes : the worlds of the urban poor
  • Students, soldiers, and warlords : protest and warfare in the city
  • Qin : Chengdu and the "new woman"
  • Juehui : revolution, reform, and development in Chengdu
  • Epilogue : family and city in China's twentieth-century revolutions.

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