Chinese Modern: The Heroic and the Quotidian

by Xiaobing Tang

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Chinese Modern examines crucial episodes in the creation of Chinese modernity during the turbulent twentieth century. Analyzing a rich array of literary, visual, theatrical, and cinematic texts, Xiaobing Tang portrays the cultural transformation of China from the early 1900s through the founding of the People's Republic, the installation of the socialist realist aesthetic, the collapse of the idea of utopia in the aftermath of the Cultural...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0822324474

ISBN13:9780822324478

Release Date:April 2000

Publisher:Duke University Press

Length:402 Pages

Weight:1.55 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.2" x 9.3"

Related Subjects

History Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Social Science Social Sciences

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