Why fiction matters in contemporary China /

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"Contemporary discussions of China tend to focus on politics and economics, giving Chinese culture little if any attention. Why Fiction Matters in Contemporary China offers a corrective, revealing the crucial role that fiction plays in helping contemporary Chinese citizens understand themselves...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Wang, Dewei (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Waltham, MA : Brandeis University Press, [2020]
Subjects:
1900-2099
Chinese fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
Chinese fiction > 21st century > History and criticism.
Literature and society > China > History > 20th century.
Roman chinois > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Roman chinois > 21e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Littérature et société > Chine > Histoire > 20e siècle.
LITERARY CRITICISM / General
Chinese fiction
Literature and society
China
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Tell the Good China Story
  • The Aliens Are Coming: Fiction as Transgression
  • Life and Death Are Wearing Me Out: Fiction as Transmigration
  • The Beam of Darkness: Fiction as Transillumination
  • The Monster That Is Fiction.

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