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1 online resource (319 pages) |
| Contents |
Introduction: Conjuring up the specter of revolution / Yang Xiaobin -- Eros and politics in revolutionary literature / Zhang Hong -- The moon coming out from the clouds: Jiang Guangci and early revolutionary fiction in China / Charles Laughlin -- Body, soul, and revolution: the paradoxical transfiguration of the body in modern Chinese poetry / Victor Vuilleumier -- Nation, women, and gender in the late Qing / Jianmei Liu -- Female bodies as imaginary signifiers in Chinese revolutionary literature Li Li -- Women and revolution in the context of the 1927 nationalist revolution and literature / Yang Lianfen -- Maoist women warriors: historical continuities and cultural transgressions / Rosemary Roberts -- The north expedition and revolution plus love fiction / Jianhua Chen -- Narrative genre and logical form of the revolutionary novels of the 1920s / Wang Ye -- Temporality and polyphony in Li Jieren's The great wave / Kenny K.K. Ng -- Personal recollection and the historicization of literature: Keep the red flag flying as a case study of the complexity of revolutionary literature / Chen Xiaoming -- When a red classic was spoofed: a cultural analysis of a media incident / Zhao Yong -- Writings on revolution in post-revolutionary era / Tao Dongfeng |
| Summary |
This volume has brought together essays to explore, analyse and interpret the revolutionary tradition in modern Chinese literature over the past century from various angles. The authors examines the bodily or carnal dimension, especially the hidden implication of sexual passion, in revolutionary literature, formulate feminist critiques of the conception of women in literary expressions of revolution, explore the function of revolution as historical discourse and in historiographical represent .. |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Chinese literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism
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Chinese literature -- 21st century -- History and criticism
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Revolutionary literature -- History and criticism
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Politics and literature -- China
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Literature: history & criticism.
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Political ideologies.
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Revolutionary groups & movements.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- Asian -- General.
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Chinese literature
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Politics and literature
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Revolutionary literature
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Literatur
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Revolution Motiv
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China
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Chinesisch.
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Yang, Xiaobin
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Roberts, Rosemary A.
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Ling, Yang
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| ISBN |
9781443810371 |
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1443810371 |
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