Politics, Ideology, and Literary Discourse in Modern China: Theoretical Interventions and Cultural Critique

by Liu Kang

Book Overview

This collection of essays addresses the perception that our understanding of modern China will be enhanced by opening the literature of China to more rigorous theoretical and comparative study. In doing so, the book confronts the problematic and complex subject of China's literary, theoretical, and cultural responses to the experience of the modern.
With chapters by writers, scholars, and critics from mainland China, Hong Kong, and the United States,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822314169
• ISBN13: 9780822314165
• Release Date: November 1993
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.0"