Modernism and the nativist resistance [electronic resource] : contemporary Chinese fiction from Taiwan / Sung-sheng Yvonne Chang.
The first comprehensive English-language study of literary trends in the fiction of Taiwan over the last forty years, this pioneering work explores a rich tradition of literary Modernism in its shifting relationship with Chinese politics and culture. Situating her subject in its historical context,...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
1993.
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| Series: | e-Duke books scholarly collection.
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| Summary: | The first comprehensive English-language study of literary trends in the fiction of Taiwan over the last forty years, this pioneering work explores a rich tradition of literary Modernism in its shifting relationship with Chinese politics and culture. Situating her subject in its historical context, Sung-sheng Yvonne Chang traces the connection between Taiwan's Modernists and the liberal scholars of pre-Communist China. She discusses the Modernists' ambivalent relationship with contemporary Taiwan's conservative culture, and provides a detailed critical survey of the strife between th. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (ix, 243 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 109-222) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780822382591 0822382598 |
| DOI: | 10.1215/9780822382591 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |