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Postsocialism and cultural politics : China in the last decade of the twentieth century /

A sequel to Zhang's Chinese Modernism, it discusses crucial issues in China in the 1990s including nationalism, neo-liberalism, postmodernism, nostalgia, revisionism and the intellectual formulations and cultural politics.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zhang, Xudong, 1965-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2008.
Colección:Post-contemporary interventions.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: The cultural politics of postsocialism
  • Part I. Intellectual discourse: national and global determinations
  • The return of the political: the making of the post-Tiananmen intellectual field
  • Nationalism, mass culture, and intellectual strategies in the 1990's
  • Postmodernism and postsocialist society: cultural politics after the "New Era"
  • Part II. Literary discourse: narrative possibilities of postsocialism
  • Shanghai nostalgia: mourning and allegory in Wang Anyi's literary production in the 1990's
  • Toward a critical iconography: Shanghai, "minor literature," and the unmaking of a modern Chinese mythology
  • "Demonic realism" and the "socialist market economy": language game, natural history, and social allegory in Mo Yan's The republic of wine
  • Part III. Cinematic discourse: universality, singularity, and the everyday world
  • National trauma, global allegory: construction of collective memory in Tian Zhuangzhuang's The blue kite
  • Narrative, culture, and legitimacy: repetition and singularity in Zhang Yimou's The story of Qiu Ju.