Questioning the Chinese Model : : Oppositional Political Novels in Early Twenty-First Century China / / Zhansui Yu.
In the early twenty-first century, the Chinese literary world saw an emergence of fictional works – dubbed as "oppositional political novels" – that took political articulation as their major purpose and questioned the fundamental principles and intrinsic logic of the Chinese model. Based...
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| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Rise of Oppositional Chinese Political Novels
- 1 Destruction of Communist Myths
- 2 Wolf Totem: Paradoxical Eulogy to a Culture
- 3 Lenin's Kisses: Absurdity, Dehumanization, and Dilemma of the Chinese Utopia
- 4 Such Is This World@sars.come: Dictatorship as a Fatal Disease
- 5 The Fat Years: Social Injustice, Forced Amnesia, Distorted Mentality, and Fascism
- 6 The Seventh Day: Dystopian Wasteland versus Modern Peach Blossom Spring
- Epilogue: Limits of Transgression and Mechanisms of Counter-Censorship
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index