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  • Routledge Companion to Ba Jin

    Edited by Chen Chang, Liu Tianyi, Chen Sihe ...
    Series series Chinese Literature Series from a Global Perspective
    Exploring the creations of Ba Jin (1904–2005), one of the most significant writers in modern China, this edited volume offers in-depth discussions of the writer and his works from a global perspective to initiate and advance dialogues between the Chinese- and English- speaking scholarly communities.The four sections of the book provide readers with a detailed biography and an overview of research ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • Routledge Companion to Shen Congwen

    Edited by Gang Zhou, Sihe Chen, Zhang Xinying, Jeffrey C Kinkley ...
    Series series Chinese Literature Series from a Global Perspective
    This volume is about studies of Shen Congwen (1902–1988), one of the most important writers in modern China, but more importantly, it is about how Shen Congwen has been received in and beyond Mainland China. By presenting the best literary criticism on Shen Congwen in Mainland China over the past 80 years, and views of how Shen Congwen has been understood, interpreted, and appreciated in Japan, ... Read more

    $96.99 CAD

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    Theater, Film, and Everyday Performance in North Korea

    by Suk-Young Kim ...
    Series series Theater: Theory/Text/Performance
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    $51.99 CAD

  • The Columbia Companion to Modern Chinese Literature

    Edited by Kirk Denton ...
    The Columbia Companion to Modern Chinese Literature features more than fifty short essays on specific writers and literary trends from the Qing period (1895–1911) to the present. The volume opens with thematic essays on the politics and ethics of writing literary history, the formation of the canon, the relationship between language and form, the role of literary institutions and communities, the ... Read more

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  • Lu Xun's Revolution

    by Gloria Davies ...
    Recognized as modern China’s preeminent man of letters, Lu Xun (1881–1936) is revered as the nation’s conscience, a writer comparable to Shakespeare or Tolstoy. Gloria Davies’s vivid portrait gives readers a better sense of this influential author by situating the man Mao Zedong hailed as “the sage of modern China” in his turbulent time and place. ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • After Yugoslavia

    The Cultural Spaces of a Vanished Land

    Edited by Radmila Gorup ...
    Series series Stanford Studies on Central and Eastern Europe
    The book brings together many of the best known commentators and scholars who write about former Yugoslavia. The essays focus on the post-Yugoslav cultural transition and try to answer questions about what has been gained and what has been lost since the dissolution of the common country. Most of the contributions can be seen as current attempts to make sense of the past and help cultures in ... Read more

    $82.99 CAD

  • A History of Pain

    Trauma in Modern Chinese Literature and Film

    by Michael Berry ...
    Series series Global Chinese Culture
    The portrayal of historical atrocity in fiction, film, and popular culture can reveal much about the function of individual memory and the shifting status of national identity. In the context of Chinese culture, films such as Hou Hsiao-hsien's City of Sadness and Lou Ye's Summer Palace and novels such as Ye Zhaoyan's Nanjing 1937: A Love Story and Wang Xiaobo's The Golden Age collectively ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • The Columbia Sourcebook of Literary Taiwan

    Edited by Sung-sheng Yvonne Chang, Michelle Yeh, Ming-ju Fan ...
    This sourcebook contains more than 160 documents and writings that reflect the development of Taiwanese literature from the early modern period to the twenty-first century. Selections include seminal essays in literary debates, polemics, and other landmark events; interviews, diaries, and letters by major authors; critical and retrospective essays by influential writers, editors, and scholars; ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD

  • The Lyrical in Epic Time

    Modern Chinese Intellectuals and Artists Through the 1949 Crisis

    by David Der-wei Wang ...
    In this book, David Der-wei Wang uses the lyrical to rethink the dynamics of Chinese modernity. Although the form may seem unusual for representing China's social and political crises in the mid-twentieth century, Wang contends that national cataclysm and mass movements intensified Chinese lyricism in extraordinary ways.Wang calls attention to the form's vigor and variety at an unlikely juncture ... Read more

    $78.99 CAD

  • Space, Politics, and Cultural Representation in Modern China

    Cartographies of Revolution

    by Enhua Zhang ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary China Series
    Regarding revolution as a spatial practice, this book explores modes of spatial construction in modern China through a panoramic overview of major Chinese revolutionary events and nuanced analysis of cultural representations.Examining the relationship between revolution, space, and culture in modern China the author takes five spatially significant revolutionary events as case studies - the ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD

  • Historical Dictionary of Modern Chinese Literature

    by Li-hua Ying ...
    Series series Historical Dictionaries of Literature and the Arts
    Modern Chinese literature has been flourishing for over a century, with varying degrees of intensity and energy at different junctures of history and points of locale. An integral part of world literature from the moment it was born, it has been in constant dialogue with its counterparts from the rest of the world. As it has been challenged and enriched by external influences, it has contributed ... Read more

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  • Literature and Literary Criticism in Contemporary China

    by Zhang Jiong ...
    Series series China Perspectives
    Each age has its value system of literary criticism whose construction is inseparable from the mainstream ideology of the society. In contemporary China, the mainstream ideology is inevitably Marxism.This book is composed of two parts. The first part studies literary criticism in contemporary China whose development is closely related to the popularization of Marxism and the unavoidable collisions ... Read more

    $92.06 CAD