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The edge of knowing : dreams, history, and realism in modern Chinese literature / Roy Bing Chan.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Chan, Roy Bing, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chinese literature--20th century--History and criticism.
- Chinese literature.
- Dreams in literature.
- Realism in literature.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 221 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2017]
- Contents:
- Sleeping through catastrophe: Dreams, cataclysmic modernity, and the promises of literary realism
- Dreaming as representation: Lu Xun's Wild grass and realism's social address
- Realism's hysterical bodies: narrative and oneiric counternarrative in Mao Dun's fiction
- Sleepless nights in fast socialism: dream rhetoric and fiction in the Mao era
- Dream fugue: Jiang Qing, the end of the cultural revolution, and Zong Pu's fiction
- Conclusion: Lu Xun and the dreams of politics and literature.
- Notes:
- "A Robert B. Heilman book."
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780295998992
- 0295998997
- OCLC:
- 957339446
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