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Tiananmen fictions outside the square the Chinese literary diaspora and the politics of global culture
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Tiananmen fictions outside the square [electronic resource] : the Chinese literary diaspora and the politics of global culture / Belinda Kong.
ISBN
9781439907603
9781439907580 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781439907597 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2012. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2012)
Physical Description
1 online resource (292 p.)
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UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2010-2012 Current Complete Collection Bundle.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2012 Current Complete Collection.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2012 Literature Collection.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 27, 2012
Series
Asian American history and culture
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
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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