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Tiananmen fictions outside the square : the Chinese literary diaspora and the politics of global culture /

An exciting analysis of the myriad literary effects of Tiananmen, Belinda Kong's Tiananmen Fictions Outside the Square is the first full-length study of fictions related to the 1989 movement and massacre. More than any other episode in recent world history, Tiananmen has brought a distinctly po...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kong, Belinda, 1976-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2012.
Colección:Asian American history and culture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Tiananmen in diaspora and in fiction
  • The existentialist square: Gao Xingjian's Taowang
  • pt. 1. The prize and the polis
  • pt. 2. Fleeing Tiananmen
  • The aporetic square: Ha Jin's The crazed
  • pt. 1. The scholar and the student
  • pt. 2.
  • The lost square
  • The globalized square: Annie Wang's Lili
  • pt. 1. Female hooligans and global capital
  • pt. 2. Equivocal transnationalism
  • The biopolitical square: Ma Jian's Beijing coma
  • pt. 1. Tiananmen cannibals and biopower
  • pt. 2. Reclaiming student life and after
  • Conclusion: the square comes full circle.