The Politics of Cultural Capital : : China's Quest for a Nobel Prize in Literature / / Julia Lovell.

In the 1980s China's politicians, writers, and academics began to raise an increasingly urgent question: why had a Chinese writer never won a Nobel Prize for literature? Promoted to the level of official policy issue and national complex, Nobel anxiety generated articles, conferences, and offic...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2006]
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Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (280 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Prologue
  • Chapter One. Introduction: Diagnosing the Complex
  • Chapter Two. The Nobel Prize for Literature Philosophy and Practice
  • Chapter Three. Ideas of Authorship and the Nobel Prize in China, 1900 - 1976
  • Chapter Four. China's Search for a Nobel Prize in Literature, 1979 - 2000
  • Chapter Five. The Nobel Prize, 2000
  • Afterword
  • Notes
  • Glossary of chinese terms
  • Bibliography
  • Index