Resisting Manchukuo: Chinese women writers and the Japanese occupation

"Norman Smith reveals the literary world of Japanese-occupied Manchuria (Manchukuo, 1932-45) and examines the lives, careers, and literary legacies of seven prolific Chinese women writers during the period. Smith shows how a complex blend of fear and freedom produced an environment in which Chi...

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Main Author: Smith, Norman (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Vancouver [u.a.] UBC Press 2007
Series:Contemporary chinese studies
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Summary:"Norman Smith reveals the literary world of Japanese-occupied Manchuria (Manchukuo, 1932-45) and examines the lives, careers, and literary legacies of seven prolific Chinese women writers during the period. Smith shows how a complex blend of fear and freedom produced an environment in which Chinese women writers could articulate dissatisfaction with the overtly patriarchal and imperialist nature of the Japanese cultural agenda while working in close association with colonial institutions."--BOOK JACKET.
Physical Description:XVI, 197 S. Ill.
ISBN:9780774813358
9780774813365

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