Brushing History Against the Grain : Reading the Chinese New Historical Fiction (1986-1999) /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Chino |
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Hong Kong :
Hong Kong University Press,
2005.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction. The subordination of yanyi ; Canonizing revolution ; The new historical fiction
- Towards a delineation. Alternative histories ; Historiographic metafictions
- The tyranny of time. The birth of a temporal logic ; The Enlightenment legacy in retrospection ; Modernity and its discontents
- The proliferation of hetertopias. Mapping the geographies of the NHF ; The spatialization of time
- Writing decadence as allegory. Chinese decadence revisited ; Allegorizing historical decadence ; A rhetoric of sickness
- Constructing a "clean spirit". Writing in the Musilm way ; Aestheicizing pessimism and heterodoxy ; Journey to conversion
- Writing the peripheral into dictionary. The spatial form ; Fragments ; Rewriting history ; The power of words ; Dilemma
- History, fiction, and metafiction. Sexing Chinese history ; Living in totalitarian terror ; Intertextuality, memory and amnesia
- Conclusion : straddling traditionality and postmodernity.


