China's literary cosmopolitans : Qian Zhongshu, Yang Jiang, and the world of letters / edited by Christopher Rea.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Rea, Christopher G., editor.

Series:

Sinica Leidensia ; v. 125.

Sinica Leidensia ; Volume 125

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Qian, Zhongshu, 1910-1998--Criticism and interpretation.

Qian, Zhongshu.

Yang, Jiang, 1911---Criticism and interpretation.

Yang, Jiang.

Qian, Zhongshu, 1910-1998.

Chinese literature--20th century--History and criticism.

Chinese literature.

Criticism and interpretation.

Physical Description:

x, 263 pages.

Place of Publication:

Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2015]

Contents:

1 Yang Jiang's Wartime Comedies; Or, The Serious Business of Marriage / Amy D. Booting Booting, Amy D. 14

2 "Passing Handan without Dreaming": Passion and Restraint in the Poetry and Poetics of Qian Zhongshu / Yugen Wang Wang, Yugen 41

3 Self-Deception and Self-Knowledge in Yang Jiang's Fiction / Judith M. Amory Amory, Judith M. 65

4 How to Do Things with Words: Yang Jiang and the Politics of Translation / Carlos Rojas Rojas, Carlos 87

5 Guanzhui bian, Western Citations, and the Cultural Revolution / Ronald Egan Egan, Ronald 109

6 The Pleasures of Lying Low: Yang Jiang and Chinese Revolutionary Culture / Wendy Larson Larson, Wendy 133

7 The Institutional Mindset: Qian Zhongshu and Yang Jiang on Marriage and the Academy / Christopher Rea Rea, Christopher 157

8 "All Alone, I Think Back on We Three": Yang Jiang's New Intimate Public / Jesse Field Field, Jesse 179

9 The Cosmopolitan Imperative: Qian Zhongshu and "World Literature" / Theodore Huters Huters, Theodore 210.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9789004299962

9004299963

OCLC:

909883582