The subject in crisis in contemporary Chinese literature:
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Main Author: Cai, Rong (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Honolulu University of Hawai'i Press ©2004
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Item Description:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-276) and index
Introduction -- In search of a new subject -- The spoken subject: Han Shaogong's cripples -- In the madding crowd: self and other in Can Xue's fiction -- The post-Mao traveler on the new long march -- Mirror of the self: the foreign other in Mo Yan's Large breasts and full hips -- Appropriation and representation: the intellectual self in the early 1990s
During the 1980s & 1990s the crippled agent who fails to realise the humanist autonomy envisioned by post-Mao theorists remained a common subject of Chinese literature. Rong Cai studies the work of five contemporary writers & assesses the reasons for the popularity of this subject
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xii, 282 pages)
ISBN:0824865065
9780824865061

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