The politics of cultural capital : China's quest for a Nobel Prize in literature /

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In the 1980s China's politicians, writers, and academics began to raise an increasingly urgent question: why had a Chinese writer never won a Nobel Prize for literature? Promoted to the level of official policy issue and national complex, Nobel anxiety generated articles, conferences, and offic...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Lovell, Julia, 1975- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2006]
Subjects:
Chinese literature > Social aspects.
Intellectuals > China.
Nobel Prizes.
Nobel Prize
Littérature chinoise > Aspect social.
Intellectuels > Chine.
Prix Nobel.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Asian > General.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Asian > Chinese.
Chinese literature > Social aspects
Intellectuals
Nobel Prizes
Chinesisch
Literatur
Nobelpreis
China
Chinesisch.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue
  • 1. Introduction: Diagnosing the complex
  • 2. The Nobel Prize for LIterature: Philosophy and practice
  • 3. Ideas of authorship and the Nobel Prize in China, 1900-1976
  • 4. China's search for a Nobel Prize in Literature, 1979-2000
  • 5. The Nobel Prize, 2000
  • Afterword.

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