Configurations of the individual in modern Chinese literature /

This book aims to demonstrate the multiplicity of configurations of the individual in modern Chinese literature through analyzing several classic texts written by Zhou Zuoren, Lu Xun, Lao She, and Mu Shiying. It attempts to refresh our understanding of the history of modern Chinese literature and in...

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Main Authors: Wang, Qin
Published: Palgrave Macmillan,
Publisher Address: Singapore :
Publication Dates: [2020]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: This book aims to demonstrate the multiplicity of configurations of the individual in modern Chinese literature through analyzing several classic texts written by Zhou Zuoren, Lu Xun, Lao She, and Mu Shiying. It attempts to refresh our understanding of the history of modern Chinese literature and indirectly responds to the controversial issue of "individual rights" (or "human rights") in present-day China, showing that in modern Chinese literature, various configurations of the individual imply political possibilities that are not only irreconcilable with each other, but irreducible to the d
Carrier Form: xi, 300 pages ; 21 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9789813296398
9813296399
Index Number: PL2303
CLC: I206.6
Call Number: I206.6/W246-1