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  • Chinese Reportage

    The Aesthetics of Historical Experience

    par Charles A. Laughlin, Rey Chow, Harry Harootunian, Masao Miyoshi ...
    Collections series Asia-Pacific: Culture, Politics, and Society
    Chinese Reportage details for the first time in English the creation and evolution of a distinctive literary genre in twentieth-century China. Reportage literature, while sharing traditional journalism’s commitment to the accurate, nonfictional portrayal of experience, was largely produced by authors outside the official news media. In identifying the literary merit of this genre and establishing ... En savoir plus

    $43.99 CAD

  • Literary Societies Of Republican China

    par Xiaomei Chen, Susan Daruvala, Yi-tsi Mei Feuerwerker, Charles A. Laughlin, Mark Miller, Xiaobing Tang, Lawrence Wang-chi Wong, Shengqing Wu, Xueqing Xu ...
    Literary Societies in Republican China provides a new and comprehensive perspective on the fascinating literary world of the most turbulent period in recent Chinese history: the Republican era of 1911-1949. Wedged between the fall of the Empire and the founding of the Communist state, the Republican period witnessed enormous social, political, and cultural changes. Traditionally the period is seen ... En savoir plus

    $94.99 CAD

  • Modern Chinese Literary and Cultural Studies in the Age of Theory

    Reimagining a Field

    par Harry Harootunian, Masao Miyoshi, Charles A. Laughlin, Rey Chow, PhD ...
    Collections series Asia-Pacific: Culture, Politics, and Society
    These groundbreaking essays use critical theory to reflect on issues pertaining to modern Chinese literature and culture and, in the process, transform the definition and conceptualization of the field of modern Chinese studies itself. The wide range of topics addressed by this international group of scholars includes twentieth-century literature produced in Taiwan, Hong Kong, and mainland China; ... En savoir plus

    $38.99 CAD

  • By the River

    Seven Contemporary Chinese Novellas

    Modifié par Charles A. Laughlin, Ph.D., Liu Hongtao, Jonathan Stalling ...
    Collections series Chinese Literature Today Book Series
    The novella, as the editors of this volume explain, is in many ways the “native habitat” of modern Chinese literary production—the ideal fictional form for revealing the various facets of contemporary Chinese culture. The seven novellas collected here resoundingly support their claim. Featuring works by award winners and rising stars, women and men, By the River presents a confluence of some of ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD

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  • A Bitter Revolution : China's struggle with the modern world

    China's Struggle with the Modern World

    par Rana Mitter ...
    Collections series Making of the Modern World
    China is now poised to take a key role on the world stage, but in the early twentieth century the situation could not have been more different. Rana Mitter goes back to this pivotal moment in Chinese history to uncover the origins of the painful transition from a premodern past into a modern world. Mitter takes us through the resulting social turmoil and political promise, the devastating war ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

  • A Billion Voices

    China's Search for a Common Language: Penguin Specials

    par David Moser ...
    Collections series Penguin China | Penguin Specials
    Mandarin, Guoyu or Putonghua? 'Chinese' is a language known by many names, and China is a country home to many languages. Since the turn of the twentieth century linguists and politicians have been on a mission to create a common language for China. From the radical intellectuals of the May Fourth Movement, to leaders such as Chiang Kai-shek and Mao Zedong, all fought linguistic wars to push the ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

  • Was Mao Really a Monster?

    The Academic Response to Chang and Halliday’s "Mao: The Unknown Story"

    Modifié par Gregor Benton, Lin Chun ...
    Mao: The Unknown Story by Jung Chang and Jon Halliday was published in 2005 to a great fanfare. The book portrays Mao as a monster – equal to or worse than Hitler and Stalin – and a fool who won power by native cunning and ruled by terror. It received a rapturous welcome from reviewers in the popular press and rocketed to the top of the worldwide bestseller list. Few works on China by writers in ... En savoir plus

    $109.99 CAD

  • Illusive Utopia

    Theater, Film, and Everyday Performance in North Korea

    par Suk-Young Kim ...
    Collections series Theater: Theory/Text/Performance
    "North Korea is not just a security or human rights problem (although it is those things) but a real society. This book gets us closer to understanding North Korea beyond the usual headlines, and does so in a richly detailed, well-researched, and theoretically contextualized way."---Charles K. Armstrong, Director, Center for Korean Research, Columbia University"One of this book's strengths is how ... En savoir plus

    $51.99 CAD

  • Space, Politics, and Cultural Representation in Modern China

    Cartographies of Revolution

    par Enhua Zhang ...
    Collections 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 ... En savoir plus

    $94.81 CAD

  • The Columbia Companion to Modern Chinese Literature

    Modifié par 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 ... En savoir plus

    $51.99 CAD

  • An Anatomy of Chinese

    Rhythm, Metaphor, Politics

    par Perry Link ...
    During the Cultural Revolution, Mao exhorted the Chinese people to “smash the four olds”: old customs, old culture, old habits, and old ideas. Yet when the Red Guards in Tiananmen Square chanted “We want to see Chairman Mao,” they unknowingly used a classical rhythm that dates back to the Han period and is the very embodiment of the four olds. An Anatomy of Chinese reveals how rhythms, conceptual ... En savoir plus

    $58.99 CAD

  • Postmodernism and China

    par Wang Ning, Anthony D. King, Abidin Kusno, Ping-Hui Liao ...
    Few countries have been so transformed in recent decades as China. With a dynamically growing economy and a rapidly changing social structure, China challenges the West to understand the nature of its modernization. Using postmodernism as both a global frame of periodization and a way to break free from the rigid ideology of westernization as modernity, this volume’s diverse group of contributors ... En savoir plus

    $43.99 CAD