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The soldier-writer, the expatriate, and Cold War modernism in Taiwan : freedom in the trenches / Li-Chun Hsiao.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hsiao, Li-Chun, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Soldiers' writings, Chinese--Taiwan--History and criticism.
- Chinese poetry--Taiwan--History and criticism.
- Exiles' writings, Chinese--Taiwan--History and criticism.
- Chinese poetry--20th century--History and criticism.
- Chinese poetry--Taiwan--American influences.
- Chinese poetry--Political aspects--Taiwan.
- Cold War in literature.
- Chinese poetry.
- Cold War (1945-1989) in literature.
- Exiles' writings, Chinese.
- Soldiers' writings, Chinese.
- Taiwan.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Literary criticism.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 175 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham : Lexington Books, [2022]
- Summary:
- "The Soldier-Writer, the Expatriate, and Cold War Modernism in Taiwan: Freedom in the Trenches characterizes Taiwan's postwar modernist literature as Cold War modernism par excellence that was born out of a constellation of Cold War circumstances, amounting to a perfect storm for its emergence"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: ch. One "Speech after Long Silence"
- ch. Two A Double-edged Sword?
- ch. Three Breaking Ground in Splendid Isolation
- ch. Four Two States of One Peculiar Modernism
- ch. Five At Home in Exile.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the James A. Crawford Memorial Fund.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Hsiao, Li-Chun. Soldier-writer, the expatriate, and Cold War modernism in Taiwan
- ISBN:
- 9781498569095
- 1498569099
- OCLC:
- 1329420667
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