Gender and sexuality in twentieth-century Chinese literature and society / edited by Tonglin Lu
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| Subjects: | Chinese literature--20th century--History and criticism Women in literature Women--China--Social conditions |
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| Material Type: | Books |
| Language: | English |
| Audience: | Unspecified |
| Published: | Albany : State University of New York Press, c1993 |
| Series: | SUNY series in feminist criticism and theory SUNY series in feminist criticism and theory |
| LC Classification: | P, PL |
| Table of Contents: | Acknowledgments Introduction 1 1. Against the Lures of Diaspora: Minority Discourse, Chinese Women, and Intellectual Hegemony / Rey Chow 23 2. Gendering the Origins of Modern Chinese Fiction / Yue Ming-Bao 47 3. The Language of Desire, Class, and Subjectivity in Lu Ling's Fiction / Liu Kang 67 4. Liu Heng's Fuxi Fuxi: What about Nuwa? / Marie-Claire Huot 85 5. Rape as Castration as Spectacle: The Price of Frenzy's Politics of Confusion / Elissa Rashkin 107 6. A Brave New World? On the Construction of "Masculinity" and "Femininity" in The Red Sorghum Family / Zhu Ling 121 7. Femininity as Imprisonment: Subjectivity, Agency, and Criminality in Ai Bei's Fiction / Margaret H. Decker 135 8. Sisterhood?: Representations of Women's Relationships in Two Contemporary Chinese Texts / Zhong Xueping 157 9. Can Xue: What Is So Paranoid in Her Writings? / Tonglin Lu 175 |
| Additional Authors: | Lu, Tonglin |
| Notes: | LCCN: 92006365 ISBN: 0791413713 (alk. paper) ISBN: 0791413721 (pbk. : alk. paper) Includes bibliographical references Contents: Against the lures of diaspora / Rey Chow -- Gendering the origins of modern Chinese fiction / Yue Ming-Bao -- The language of desire, class, and subjectivity in Lu Ling's fiction / Liu Kang -- Liu Heng's Fuxi Fuxi / Marie-Claire Huot -- Rape as castration as spectacle / Elissa Rashkin -- A brave new world? On the construction of "masculinity" and "femininity" in The Red Sorghum Family / Zhu Ling -- Femininity as imprisonment / Margaret H. Decker -- Sisterhood? : representations of women's relationships in two contemporary Chinese texts / Zhong Xueping -- Can Xue : what is so paranoid in her writings? / Tonglin Lu |
| Physical Description: | x, 204 p. ; 24 cm |
| OCLC Number: | 25507954 |
| ISBN/ISSN: | 0791413713 0791413721 |