Words and their stories :: essays on the language of the Chinese revolution /

As China joins the capitalist world economy, the problems of social disintegration that gave rise to the earlier revolutionary social movements are becoming pressing. Instead of viewing the Chinese Revolution as an academic study, these essays suggest that the motifs of the Revolution are still aliv...

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Weitere Verfasser: Wang, Ban, 1957-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Chinese
Veröffentlicht: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.
Schriftenreihe:Handbuch der Orientalistik. China ; 27. Bd.
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Zusammenfassung:As China joins the capitalist world economy, the problems of social disintegration that gave rise to the earlier revolutionary social movements are becoming pressing. Instead of viewing the Chinese Revolution as an academic study, these essays suggest that the motifs of the Revolution are still alive and relevant. The slogan ""Farewell to Revolution"" that obscures the revolutionary language is premature. In spite of dislocations and ruptures in the revolutionary language, to rethink this discourse is to revisit a history in terms of sedimented layers of linguistic meanings and political aspir.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (ix, 342 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789004188617
9004188614
1283039567
9781283039567
ISSN:0169-9520 ;

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