Chargement en cours…

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...

Description complète

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Zhong, Yurou (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York Columbia University Press [2019]
Sujets:
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 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