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Tales of Futures Past

Anticipation and the Ends of Literature in Contemporary China

Iovene, Paola

Tales of Futures Past

Tales of Futures Past

Anticipation and the Ends of Literature in Contemporary China

Tales of Futures Past

 

This book investigates how emotions and ideas about the future have shaped diverse genres, texts, and editorial practices of Chinese literature from the mid-twentieth century to 2011, introducing the concept of "anticipation" as a lens to reconsider the interdependence of aesthetics and politics in Chinese socialist and postsocialist literary modernity.


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This book investigates how emotions and ideas about the future have shaped diverse genres, texts, and editorial practices of Chinese literature from the mid-twentieth century to 2011, introducing the concept of "anticipation" as a lens to reconsider the interdependence of aesthetics and politics in Chinese socialist and postsocialist literary modernity.


ISBN
9780804789370
Pagina's
240
Verschenen
NUR
320
Druk
1
Uitvoering
Hardback
Taal
Engels
Uitgever
Stanford University Press

Literaire non-fictie