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The Heart of Time : Moral Agency in Twentieth-Century Chinese Fiction /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Knight, Sabina
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge Mass : Harvard University Asia Center, 2006.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Inhalt: INTRODUCTION
  • PART I: AGENCY, MODERNITY, AND NARRATIVE
  • 1. Moral Agency and Narrative in Storytelling
  • PART II: THE WAGES OF FREEDOM IN MODERN CHINESE FICTION
  • 2. Predicaments of Modernity in Late-Qing Novels: 1895-1911
  • 3. The Prison of Self-Consciousness in May Fourth Fiction
  • 4. Social Fiction: Must Context Entail Determinism?
  • PART III: MORAL RESPONSIBILITY IN FICTION FROM THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC
  • 5. Moral Decision in Mao-Era Fiction
  • 6. Historical Trauma and Humanism in Post-Mao Realism
  • 7. Defiance and Fatalism in Roots-Seeking and Avant-Garde Fiction
  • 8. Self-Ownership and Capitalist Values in 1990s Chinese Fiction
  • EPILOGUE: The Heart of Time
  • REFERENCE MATTER
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX