Whither Class? The Event of Literature in Revolutionary and Postrevolutionary China /
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| Samenvatting: | XI, 350 p. 1 illus. text |
| Taal: | Engels |
| Gepubliceerd in: |
Singapore :
Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2025.
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| Editie: | 1st ed. 2025. |
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| Online toegang: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-96-0454-8 |
| Formaat: | Elektronisch Boek |
Inhoudsopgave:
- 1. Introduction
- Part I. Quest for Revolutionary Modernity: Literature, Class, and the Challenges in the Making of a New People, 1910s-1940s
- 2. “National Character,” the Question of Class, and Lu Xun’s Fiction
- 3. Pen as Javelin: Zawen and Lu Xun’s Language of Class
- 4. From “Slumbering Masses” to “Revolutionary Masses:” Challenges in the Making of Revolutionary Literature
- Part II. Shifting Class Implications: Literature, Return of the "Repressed," and the Question of "the People," late 1970s and early 1980s
- 5. Debating Chinese Revolutionary Literature: From Cold War to the Age of Postrevolution
- 6. The Event of “New Era Literature” and Shifting Class Implications
- 7. Gender-Class Dialectics in the Rise of “New Era” Women’s Writing and the Return of Ding Ling
- Part III. Into the 21st Century: Literature, Tensions in the Language of Class, and the Rise of Postrevolutionary Working-Class Writing
- 8. Debating Soft Burial: Tensions in the Language of Class in 21st-Century Postrevolutionary China
- 9. Wen Cangmang: A 21st-Century Asking
- 10. Migrant Workers’ Literature, New Workers’ Culture, and the Question of Class Consciousness in the Age of Postrevolution.