Postmodernism & China / edited by Arif Dirlik and Xudong Zhang.

Other author Dirlik, Arif.
Other author Zhang, Xudong, 1965-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoDurham, [NC] : Duke University Press,
Descriptionvii, 452 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost
Subjects
Popular culture--China.
Postmodernism--China.
China--Civilization. --1976-2002.

Variant title Postmodernism and China
Contents Machine generated contents note: i. mapping the postmodern -- Wang Ning -- I. The Mapping of Chinese Postmodernity 21 -- Anthony D. King and Abidin Kusno -- 2. On Be(ij)ing in the World: "Postmodernism," "Globalization," -- and the Making of Transnational Space in China 41 -- Ping-hui Liao -- 3. Postmodern Literary Discourse and Contemporary -- Public Culture in Taiwan 68 -- Xiaoying Wang -- 4. Hong Kong, China, and the Question of Postcoloniality 89 -- ii. cultural politics -- Liu Kang -- 5. Popular Culture and the Culture of the Masses in -- Contemporary China 123 -- Sheldon Hsiao-peng Lu -- 6. Global POSTmodernIZATION: The Intellectual, -- the Artist, and China's Condition 145 -- Sebastian Hsien-hao Liao -- 7. Becoming Cyborgian: Postmodernism and -- Nationalism in Contemporary Taiwan 175 -- iii. cultural studies -- Dai Jinhua -- 8. Imagined Nostalgia 205 -- Chen Xiaoming -- 9. The Mysterious Other: Postpolitics in Chinese Film 222 -- Jeroen de Kloet -- io. "Let Him Fucking See the Green Smoke Beneath -- My Groin": The Mythology of Chinese Rock 239 -- Chao-yang Liao -- ii. Borrowed Modernity: History and the Subject -- in A Borrowed Life 275 -- Evans Chan -- 12. Postmodernism and Hong Kong Cinema 294 -- iv. literary interventions -- Zhang Yiwu -- I3. Postmodernism and Chinese Novels of the Nineties 325 -- Wendy Larson -- 14. Women and the Discourse of Desire in -- Postrevolutionary China: The Awkward Postmodernism of Chen Ran 337 -- vi CONTENTS -- XiaobingTang -- I5. Melancholy against the Grain: Approaching -- Postmodernity inWang Anyi's Tales of Sorrow 358 -- Xiaobin Yang -- 16. Whence and Whither the Postmodern/Post-Mao-Deng: -- Historical Subjectivity and Literary Subjectivity in Modern China 379 -- Xudong Zhang -- Epilogue: Postmodernism and Postsocialist Society- -- Historicizing the Present 399 -- Selected Glossary of Terms and Titles 443 -- Contributors 445 -- Index 447.
General note"A Boundary 2 book".
General note"First published as a special issue of Boundary 2, Postmodernism and China includes seven new essays"--Cover p. [4].
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 99042240
ISBN0822325446 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0822325063 (cloth : alk. paper)

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