Blooming and Contending Chinese Literature in the Post-Mao Era

Name: Blooming and Contending Chinese Literature in the Post-Mao Era
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ISBN: 9780253312020

ISBN-10: 0253312027

ISBN-13: 9780253312020

Edition: 1985

Authors: Michael S. Duke

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Chinese literature has been the slave of politics at least since 1948 and especially during the Cultural Revolution. So repressed and convoluted is most Chinese literature that the West cannot read it as literature at all but rather as sociological and political texts. Professor Duke believes this has changed enough since 1977 to permit genuine literary analysis. This book surveys and analyzes the most important literary events in the PRC from 1977 to 1982. Chapter I covers the significant changes in the Chinese Party line on literature and art during this period and thus provides the backdrop for literary and artistic endeavor. Subsequent chapters deal with the critique of Chinese…

Book details

List price: $31.95
Copyright year: 1985
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 6/22/1985
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 304
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.85" tall
Weight: 1.496
Language: English