Postsocialism and cultural politics: China in the last decade of the twentieth century
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Main Author: Zhang, Xudong 1965- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Durham, N.C. Duke Univ. Press 2008
Series:Post-contemporary interventions
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Online Access:http://www.gbv.de/dms/bowker/toc/9780822342120.pdf
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Introduction: The cultural politics of postsocialism -- Part I. Intellectual discourse: National and global determinations -- The return of the politcal: the making of the post-Tiananmen intellectual field -- Nationalism, mass culture, and intellectual strategies in the 1990's -- Postmodernism and postsocialist society: cultural politics after the "New Era" -- Part II. Literary discourse: Narrative possibilities of postsocialism -- Shanghai nostalgia: mourning and allegory in Wang Anyi's literary production in the 1990's --Toward a critical iconography: Shanghai, "minor literature," and the unmaking of a modern Chinese mythology -- "Demonic realism" and the "socialist market economy:" language game, natural history, and social allegory in Mo Yan's "The Republic of Wine" -- Part III. Cinematic discourse: Universality, singularity, and the everyday world -- National trauma, global allegory: construction of collective memory in Tian Zhuangzhuang's "The Blue Kite" -- Narrative, culture, and legitimacy: repetition and singularity in Zhang Yimou's "The Story of Qiu Ju."
Physical Description:X, 346 S.
ISBN:9780822342120
9780822342304

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