Gender, discourse and the self in literature : issues in mainland China, Taiwan and Hong Kong / edited by Kwok-kan Tam and Terry Siu-han Yip.

"As a cultural construct, gender is fictional and imagined, but is also real in its ideological and representational effects on the formation of self and identity. What is intriguing is the fiction behind the fictional, which many people accept as truth. Critiquing the fictive nature of sociall...

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Other Authors:	Tam, Kwok-kan, Yip, Terry Siu-han, 1956-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Hong Kong : Chinese University Press, ©2010.
Subjects:	Chinese literature > History and criticism. Feminism in literature. Gender identity in literature. Discourse analysis, Literary. Sex role in literature.