| Contents |
Farewell to the gods: contemporary Chinese literary theory's fin-de-siècle struggle / Zaifu Liu -- Taiwan literature, 1945-1999 / Pang-yuan Chi -- Colonialism, the Cold War era, and marginal space: the existential condition of five decades of Hong Kong literature / William Tay -- Reinventing national history: Communist and anti-Communist fiction of the mid-twentieth century / David Der-wei Wang -- The school and the hospital: on the logics of socialist realism / Su Wei -- Modernism and its discontents: Taiwan literature in the 1960s / Ko Chíng-ming -- Beyond "nativist realism": Taiwan fiction in the 1970s and 1980s / Yang Chao -- Searching for roots: anticultural return in mainland Chinese literature of the 1980s / Li Qingxi -- Re-membering the Cultural Revolution: Chinese avant-garde literature of the 1980s / Wu Liang -- Resistance to modernity: reflections on mainland Chinese literary criticism in the 1980s / Li Tuo -- Feminism and female Taiwan writers / Chung Ling -- Breaking open: Chinese women's writing in the late 1980s and 1990s / Jingyuan Zhang -- The cultural imaginary of a city: reading Hong Kong through Xi Xi / Stephen C.K. Chan -- Answering the question: what is Chinese postmodernism/post-Mao-Dengism? / Xiaobin Yang -- Death of the poet: poetry and society in contemporary China and Taiwan / Michelle Yeh -- A bibliographic survey of publications on Chinese literature in translation from 1949 to 1999 / Jeffrey C. Kinkley. |
