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Title Chinese literature in the second half of a modern century : a critical survey / edited by Pang-yuan Chi and David Der-wei Wang
Published Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2000

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Description 1 online resource (xliii, 332 pages)
Contents Farewell to the gods: contemporary Chinese literary theory's fin-de-siècle struggle / Zaifu Liu -- Taiwan literature, 1945-1999 / Pang-yuan Chi -- Colonialism, the Cold War era, and marginal space: the existential condition of five decades of Hong Kong literature / William Tay -- Reinventing national history: Communist and anti-Communist fiction of the mid-twentieth century / David Der-wei Wang -- The school and the hospital: on the logics of socialist realism / Su Wei -- Modernism and its discontents: Taiwan literature in the 1960s / Ko Chíng-ming -- Beyond "nativist realism": Taiwan fiction in the 1970s and 1980s / Yang Chao -- Searching for roots: anticultural return in mainland Chinese literature of the 1980s / Li Qingxi -- Re-membering the Cultural Revolution: Chinese avant-garde literature of the 1980s / Wu Liang -- Resistance to modernity: reflections on mainland Chinese literary criticism in the 1980s / Li Tuo -- Feminism and female Taiwan writers / Chung Ling -- Breaking open: Chinese women's writing in the late 1980s and 1990s / Jingyuan Zhang -- The cultural imaginary of a city: reading Hong Kong through Xi Xi / Stephen C.K. Chan -- Answering the question: what is Chinese postmodernism/post-Mao-Dengism? / Xiaobin Yang -- Death of the poet: poetry and society in contemporary China and Taiwan / Michelle Yeh -- A bibliographic survey of publications on Chinese literature in translation from 1949 to 1999 / Jeffrey C. Kinkley
Summary "" ... 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 JournalThis volume is a survey of modern Chinese literature in the second half of the twentieth century. It has three goals: (1) to introduce
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-286) and index
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Subject Chinese literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism
Chinese literature
Chinesisch
Literatur
Aufsatzsammlung
Littérature chinoise -- 20e siècle -- Histoire et critique.
Littérature chinoise -- Taiwan -- 20e siècle -- Histoire et critique.
Littérature chinoise -- Femmes écrivains.
Geschichte 1945-2000.
Chine -- 20e siècle.
Chinesisch.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Qi, Bangyuan
Wang, Dewei
ISBN 0253108365
9780253108364