The Reincarnated Giant : : An Anthology of Twenty-First-Century Chinese Science Fiction /

The Reincarnated Giant : : An Anthology of Twenty-First-Century Chinese Science Fiction / / ed. by Mingwei Song, Theodore Huters.

A new wave of Chinese science fiction is here. This golden age has not only resurrected the genre but also subverted its own conventions. Going beyond political utopianism and technological optimism, contemporary Chinese writers conjure glittering visions and subversive experiments-ranging from spac...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
MitwirkendeR:
Cixin, Liu,
Dao, Fei,
Haihong, Zhao,
Hui, Chi,
Jia, Xia,
Jinkang, Wang,
Kai-Cheung, Dung,
La, La,
Qiufan, Chen,
Shu, Bao,
Song, Han,
Song, Mingwei,
Yi-Chin, Lo,
Zheng, Egoyan,
HerausgeberIn:
Huters, Theodore,
Song, Mingwei,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2018]
©2018
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Weatherhead Books on Asia
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; no art
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Does Science Fiction Dream of a Chinese New Wave?
  • PART I: OTHER REALITIES
  • 1. REGENERATED BRICKS
  • 2. THE VILLAGE SCHOOLTEACHER
  • 3. HISTORIES OF TIME: THE LUSTER OF MUTE PORCELAIN (EXCERPTS)
  • 4. THE DREAM DEVOURER
  • 5. THE DEMON-ENSLAVING FLASK
  • PART II: OTHER US
  • 6. THE POETRY CLOUD
  • 7. "SCIENCE FICTION": A CHAPTER OF DAUGHTER
  • 8. BALIN, BY CHEN QIUFAN
  • 9. THE RADIO WAVES THAT NEVER DIE
  • 10. 1923: A FANTASY
  • PART III: OTHER FUTURES
  • 11. THE PASSENGERS AND THE CREATOR
  • 12. THE REINCARNATED GIANT
  • 13. THE RAIN FOREST
  • 14. THE DEMON'S HEAD
  • 15. SONGS OF ANCIENT EARTH, BY BAO SHU
  • Notes
  • Recommended Reading
  • Contributors

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