Tiananmen fictions outside the Square : the Chinese literary diaspora and the politics of global culture

Tiananmen fictions outside the Square the Chinese literary diaspora and the politics of global culture

An exciting analysis of the myriad literary effects of Tiananmen, Belinda Kong's Tiananmen Fictions Outside the Square is the first full-length study of fictions related to the 1989 movement and massacre. More than any other episode in recent world history, Tiananmen has brought a distinctly po...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Kong, Belinda, 1976- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : Temple University Press 2012.
Colección:Asian American history and culture.
Materias:
Chinese literature > Foreign countries > History and criticism.
Authors, Chinese > Foreign countries.
Chinese diaspora in literature.
China > History > Tiananmen Square Incident, 1989.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009423712606719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Tiananmen in diaspora and in fiction
  • The existentialist square: Gao Xingjian's Taowang
  • pt. 1. The prize and the polis
  • pt. 2. Fleeing Tiananmen
  • The aporetic square: Ha Jin's The crazed
  • pt. 1. The scholar and the student
  • pt. 2.
  • The lost square
  • The globalized square: Annie Wang's Lili
  • pt. 1. Female hooligans and global capital
  • pt. 2. Equivocal transnationalism
  • The biopolitical square: Ma Jian's Beijing coma
  • pt. 1. Tiananmen cannibals and biopower
  • pt. 2. Reclaiming student life and after
  • Conclusion: the square comes full circle.

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