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Politics of art : the creation society and the practice of theoretical struggle in Revolutionary China / by Zhiguang Yin.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Yin, Zhiguang.
- Series:
- Ideas, history, and modern China ; 9.
- Ideas, History, and Modern China ; 9
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Communist parties.
- Politics and literature.
- Chinese students--Political activity.
- Chinese students.
- Chinese.
- Chinese literature--Societies, etc.
- Chinese literature.
- Intellectuals--Political activity.
- China--Intellectual life--20th century.
- China.
- Intellectual life.
- Intellectuals--Political activity--Japan.
- Intellectuals.
- Chinese--Japan--Societies, etc.
- Chinese students--Political activity--Japan.
- Politics and literature--China.
- Communist parties--China.
- China--Politics and government--20th century.
- Politics and government.
- China--Cultural policy.
- Cultural policy.
- China--Historiography.
- Historiography.
- Japan.
- Physical Description:
- x, 259 pages ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2014]
- Contents:
- 1 Intellectual Social Circles and the Gestation of the Creation Society 29
- Social Background of the Creation Society Members 31
- Chinese Students' Lives in Japan 38
- KMT Exiles in the Chinese Community in Japan 44
- The Circle of Young China Association (YCA) and the Establishment of the Creation Society 46
- 2 The Socio-political Context of Intellectuals' Self-Recognition 56
- Social Thinking in Taisho Japan 57
- Competition for Social and Cultural Capital in the Early Period 63
- Tension between Intellectuals and the Capital Market 68
- Assuming a Proletarian Identity 74
- Proletarian or Not? 81
- 3 "Mission of Literature" and the Political Involvement of the Creation Society 87
- "National Literature" and Its Problems 91
- Becoming Revolutionary Writers: Political Influence from the KMT Guangzhou Government 99
- Disillusioned Intellectuals after 1926 107
- Revolutionary Literature: The Social History of a Concept 113
- "Revolutionary Literature" under the Scope of Party Politics 118
- 4 Struggles between Two Souls: Intellectuals' Theoretical Construction of Class Transformation 128
- Proletarian Class Consciousness 128
- "Proletarian Revolutionary Literature": A Reflexive Concept 135
- Temporality and Historiography 142
- Subjectivity 150
- The Misinterpretation and Reinterpretation of "Aufheben" 163
- The Formation of the "Battlefield of Ideology" and the Practise of "Aufheben" 168
- 5 Theoretical Struggle: The Politics of Literature and Arts 185
- The Dialectics of Theory and Practise 187
- The Cultural Policy of the KMT from 1925-1931 196
- Political Propaganda of the CCP, 1925-1930 210.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-255) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9789004281776
- 9004281770
- OCLC:
- 888985724
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