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Celestial empire : the emergence of Chinese science fiction / Nathaniel Isaacson.

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How colonialism profoundly influenced the emergence of Chinese science fiction.

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author:	Isaacson, Nathaniel (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Middletown, Connecticut : Wesleyan University Press, 2017.
Subjects:	Science fiction, Chinese > History and criticism. Science fiction, Chinese. Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Table of Contents:

Cover; CELESTIAL EMPIRE ; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS ; Acknowledgments; INTRODUCTION Colonial Modernity and Chinese Science Fiction; 1 GENRE TROUBLE ; 2 LU XUN, SCIENCE, FICTION ; 3 WU JIANREN AND LATE QING SF.
4 SF FOR THE NATION 5 MAKING ROOM FOR SCIENCE ; 6 LAO SHE'S CITY OF CATS ; 7 WHITHER SF / WITHER SF ; CONCLUSION ; Notes; Glossary of Chinese Terms; Bibliography; Index.