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The experience of modernity : chinese autobiography of the early twentieth century / Janet Ng.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Ng, Janet.
Contributor:
Michigan Publishing (University of Michigan), publisher.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Chinese prose literature--History and criticism.
Chinese prose literature.
Authors, Chinese--Biography.
Authors, Chinese.
Autobiography.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (209 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2003.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Examines the aftershocks of the Chinese vernacular reform movement as expressed in early twentieth-century autobiography.
Contents:
A new strategy for autobiographical narratives : Chen Hengzhe's writing of aurality
Fragmented subjectivities : a reconsideration of women's literary mirrors
Nationalism and the gestural system of self-expression
Names and destiny : Hu Shi's and Lu Xun's self-nomination through autobiography
A moral landscape : reading Shen Congwen's autobiography and travelogues.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-187) and index.
Description based on information from the publisher.
ISBN:
9786612597527
9781282597525
1282597523
9780472024803
0472024809
OCLC:
593240067

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