..". an important contribution to the study of recent Chinese literature." Choice
"This fine, scholarly survey of Chinese literature since 1949... discusses such trends as modernism, nativism, realism, root-seeking and 'scar' literature, 'misty' poets, and political, feminist, and societal issues in modern Chinese literature." Library Journal
This volume is a survey of modern Chinese literature in the second half of the twentieth century. It has three goals: (1) to introduce figures, works, movements, and debates that constitute the dynamics of Chinese literature from 1949 to the end of the century; (2) to depict the enunciative endeavors, ranging from ideological treatises to avant-garde experiments, that inform the polyphonic discourse of Chinese cultural politics; (3) to observe the historical factors that enacted the interplay of literary (post)modernities across the Chinese communities in the Mainland, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and overseas."
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..". an important contribution to the study of recent Chinese literature." Choice
"This fine, scholarly survey of Chinese literature since 1949... discusses such trends as modernism, nativism, realism, root-seeking and 'scar' literature, 'misty' poets, and political, feminist, and societal issues in modern Chinese literature." Library Journal
This volume is a survey of modern Chinese literature in the second half of the twentieth century. It has three goals: (1) to introduce figures, works, movements, and debates that constitute the dynamics of Chinese literature from 1949 to the end of the century; (2) to depict the enunciative endeavors, ranging from ideological treatises to avant-garde experiments, that inform the polyphonic discourse of Chinese cultural politics; (3) to observe the historical factors that enacted the interplay of literary (post)modernities across the Chinese communities in the Mainland, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and overseas."
Imprint | Indiana University Press |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | September 2000 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days |
First published | September 2000 |
Editors | Pang-yuan Chi, David Der-wei Wang |
Dimensions | 165 x 242 x 28mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Hardcover - Paper over boards |
Pages | 384 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-253-33710-8 |
Barcode | 9780253337108 |
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LSN | 0-253-33710-0 |