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21 produkter
Global Chinese Literature
Critical Essays
Av Jing Tsu, David Der-wei Wang
Inbunden, 2010
2600 kr
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This path-breaking collection of critical essays introduces a diverse range of approaches to open up the field of modern Chinese literature to new cross-regional, local, and global analyses. Each of the ten essays deals with a particular conceptual problem or case study of different locations and …
Fictional Realism in Twentieth-Century China
Mao Dun, Lao She, Shen Congwen
Inbunden, 1992
1307 kr
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David Wang's knowledge of modern Chinese literature and his readings provide reinterpretation of the three major Chinese novelists after Lu Xun, traditionally ranked as the dominant voice and influence in the genre of Chinese fictional realism. Wang offers a detailed exegesis of the writers' major …
Running Wild
New Chinese Writers
Av David Der-wei Wang, Jeanne Tai
Häftad, 1994
451 kr
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The Last of the Whampoa Breed
Stories of the Chinese Diaspora
Av Pang-Yuan Chi, David Der-wei Wang
Inbunden, 2003
745 kr
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Whampoa Military Academy was China's first modern military institution. For decades the "Spirit of Whampoa" was invoked as the highest praise to all Chinese soldiers who guarded their nation heroically. But of all the battles these soldiers have fought, the most challenging one was the civil war …
Taiwan Under Japanese Colonial Rule, 1895–1945
History, Culture, Memory
Av Ping-hui Liao, David Der-wei Wang
Inbunden, 2006
1267 kr
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The first study of colonial Taiwan in English, this volume brings together seventeen essays by leading scholars to construct a comprehensive cultural history of Taiwan under Japanese rule. Contributors from the United States, Japan, and Taiwan explore a number of topics through a variety of …
Last of the Whampoa Breed
Stories of the Chinese Diaspora
Av David Der-wei Wang, Pang-Yuan Chi
E-bok, 2003
564 kr
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Whampoa Military Academy was China''s first modern military institution. For decades the "Spirit of Whampoa" was invoked as the highest praise to all Chinese soldiers who guarded their nation heroically. But of all the battles these soldiers have fought, the most challenging one was the civil war …
Taiwan Under Japanese Colonial Rule, 1895-1945
History, Culture, Memory
Av David Der-wei Wang, Ping-hui Liao
E-bok, 2006
1023 kr
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The first study of colonial Taiwan in English, this volume brings together seventeen essays by leading scholars to construct a comprehensive cultural history of Taiwan under Japanese rule. Contributors from the United States, Japan, and Taiwan explore a number of topics through a variety of …
Chinese Literature in the Second Half of a Modern Century
A Critical Survey
Av Pang-Yuan Chi, David Der-wei Wang
Inbunden, 2000
578 kr
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" . . . an important contribution to the study of recent Chinese literature." — Choice"This fine, scholarly survey of Chinese literature since 1949 . . . discusses such trends as modernism, nativism, realism, root-seeking and 'scar' literature, 'misty' poets, and political, feminist, and societal …
Monster That Is History
History, Violence, and Fictional Writing in Twentieth-Century China
Häftad, 2004
509 kr
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In ancient China a monster called Taowu was known for both its vicious nature and its power to see the past and the future. Over the centuries Taowu underwent many incarnations until it became identifiable with history itself. Since the seventeenth century, fictive accounts of history have …
Monster That Is History
History, Violence, and Fictional Writing in Twentieth-Century China
E-bok, 2004
598 kr
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In ancient China a monster called Taowu was known for both its vicious nature and its power to see the past and the future. Over the centuries Taowu underwent many incarnations until it became identifiable with history itself. Since the seventeenth century, fictive accounts of history have …
Dynastic Crisis and Cultural Innovation
From the Late Ming to the Late Qing and Beyond
Av David Der-wei Wang, Wei Shang
Inbunden, 2006
535 kr
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This volume addresses cultural and literary transformation in the late Ming (1550-1644) and late Qing (1851-1911) eras. Although conventionally associated with a devastating sociopolitical crisis, each of these periods was also a time when Chinese culture was rejuvenated. Focusing on the twin …
From May Fourth to June Fourth
Fiction and Film in Twentieth-Century China
Av Ellen Widmer, David Der-wei Wang
Häftad, 1993
586 kr
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What do the Chinese literature and film inspired by the Cultural Revolution (1966–1976) have in common with the Chinese literature and film of the May Fourth movement (1918–1930)? This new book demonstrates that these two periods of the highest literary and cinematic creativity in twentieth-century …
New Literary History of Modern China
Inbunden, 2017
450 kr
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Literature, from the Chinese perspective, makes manifest the cosmic patterns that shape and complete the world—a process of “worlding” that is much more than mere representation. In that spirit, A New Literary History of Modern China looks beyond state-sanctioned works and official narratives to …
Fin-de-Siècle Splendor
Repressed Modernities of Late Qing Fiction, 1848-1911
Inbunden, 1997
1173 kr
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The reigning view of literary historians has been that the May Fourth movement of 1919 marks the division between the traditional and the modern in Chinese literature. This book argues that signs of reform and innovation can be discerned long before May Fourth, and that as China entered the arena …
Writing Taiwan
A New Literary History
Av David Der-wei Wang, Carlos Rojas
Häftad, 2007
508 kr
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Writing Taiwan is the first volume in English to examine the entire span of modern Taiwan literature, from the first decades of the twentieth century to the present. In this collection, leading literary scholars based in Taiwan and the United States consider prominent Taiwanese authors and works in …
Writing Taiwan
A New Literary History
Av Carlos Rojas, David Der-wei Wang
E-bok, 2007
749 kr
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W riting Taiwan is the first volume in English to examine the entire span of modern Taiwan literature, from the first decades of the twentieth century to the present. In this collection, leading literary scholars based in Taiwan and the United States consider prominent Taiwanese authors and works …
Classicism in Digital Times
Cultural Remembrance As Reimagination in the Sinophone Cyberspace
Av David Der-wei Wang, Zhiyi Yang
Häftad, 2024
174 kr
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Topics covered include Chinese/Sinophone identity in the digital age; the challenges and opportunities of digital media, including the impact of censorship; decentralization versus the hegemonic exercise of cultural memory in China and beyond; cultural memory as imagined nostalgia in consumer …
Why Fiction Matters in Contemporary China
Häftad, 2020
352 kr
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Contemporary discussions of China tend to focus on politics and economics, giving Chinese culture little if any attention. Why Fiction Matters in Contemporary China offers a corrective, revealing the crucial role that fiction plays in helping contemporary Chinese citizens understand themselves and …
The Lyrical in Epic Time
Modern Chinese Intellectuals and Artists Through the 1949 Crisis
Inbunden, 2015
699 kr
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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 …
Writing Taiwan
A New Literary History
Av David Der-wei Wang, Carlos Rojas
Inbunden, 2007
1691 kr
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Writing Taiwan is the first volume in English to examine the entire span of modern Taiwan literature, from the first decades of the twentieth century to the present. In this collection, leading literary scholars based in Taiwan and the United States consider prominent Taiwanese authors and works in …
Why Fiction Matters in Contemporary China
Inbunden, 2020
892 kr
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Contemporary discussions of China tend to focus on politics and economics, giving Chinese culture little if any attention. Why Fiction Matters in Contemporary China offers a corrective, revealing the crucial role that fiction plays in helping contemporary Chinese citizens understand themselves and …
