With over forty original essays, The Oxford Handbook of Modern Chinese Literatures offers an in-depth engagement with the current analytical methodologies and critical practices that are shaping the field in the twenty-first century. Divided into three sections--Structure, Taxonomy, Methodology--the volume carefully moves across approaches, genres, and forms to address a rich range topics that include popular culture in Late Qing China; Zhang Guangyu's Journey to the West in Cartoons; writings of Southeast Asian migrants in Taiwan; the Chinese Anglophone Novel; and depictions of HIV/AIDS in Chu T'ien-wen's Notes of a Desolate Man.
| ISBN: | 9780199383313 |
| Publication date: | 22nd September 2016 |
| Author: | Carlos Professor of Chinese Cultural Studies, Womens Studies, and Arts of the Moving Image, Professor of Chinese Cultu Rojas |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 952 pages |
| Series: | Oxford Handbooks |
| Genres: |
Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000 Literary studies: poetry and poets Literary studies: plays and playwrights Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers |