Chinese grammatology script revolution and Chinese literary modernity, 1916-1958

"In premodern East Asia, Chinese dominated everything from poetry to international trade, but by the early twentieth century, the ancient Chinese script began to be targeted as a roadblock to literacy, science, and democracy. Its abolition and replacement by the Latin alphabet came to be seen a...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Zhong, Yurou (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York Columbia University Press [2019]
Subjects:
1900-1999
Chinese language > Reform > History > 20th century.
Chinese language > Writing > History > 20th century.
Chinese literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Politics and literature > China > History > 20th century.
Chinois (Langue) > Réforme > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Chinois (Langue) > Écriture > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Littérature chinoise > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Politique et littérature > Chine > Histoire > 20e siècle.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY > Chinese.
Chinese language > Reform
Chinese language > Writing
Chinese literature
Politics and literature
China
Electronic books
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Voiceless China and its phonocentric turn
  • The beginning and the end of alphabetic universalism
  • Phonocentric dialectics
  • "Can subaltern workers write?"
  • "Reinventing children"
  • Toward a Chinese grammatology
  • Epilogue: The last custodian

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