Misogyny, Cultural Nihilism, and Oppositional Politics
Contemporary Chinese Experimental Fiction
Stanford University Press · Print & ebook · April 1, 1995
Written from a feminist perspective, this is a cultural and ideological study of modern China as seen in the writing of experimental fiction, one of the main attempts to subvert the conventions of socialist realism in contemporary Chinese literature.
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- Genres
- Chinese Literary Criticism, Feminist Lit Crit, Politics in Literature
- Published
- Stanford University Press, April 1, 1995
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Written from a feminist perspective, this is a cultural and ideological study of modern China as seen in the writing of experimental fiction, one of the main attempts to subvert the conventions of socialist realism in contemporary Chinese literature.
Where it sits
| Feminist Lit Crit | 80% |
|---|---|
| Chinese Literary Criticism | 61% |
| Politics in Literature | 17% |
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Publisher categories
- Asian Lit Crit
- Authors
- Tonglin Lu
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Published
- April 1, 1995
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Reading lane
- Asian Lit Crit