The lost geopoetic horizon of Li Jieren : : the crisis of writing Chengdu in revolutionary China / / Kenny Kwok-kwan Ng.
Engaged with the paradigms of cultural geography, local history, spatial politics, and everyday life, The Lost Geopoetic Horizon of Li Jieren unveils a Sichuan writer’s lifelong quest: an independent historical fiction writing project on Chengdu from the turn of the century through China’s 1911 Revo...
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| Superior document: | Sinica Leidensia, Volume 120 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill,, 2015. ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Sinica Leidensia ;
Volume 120. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (319 pages) :; color illustrations, photographs. |
| Notes: | Revision of the author's dissertation (doctoral)--Harvard University, 2004. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- 1 Introduction: The Man, The Place, The Novel
- 2 From Tianhui to Chengdu: Geopoetics and Historical Imagination
- 3 No Place for Good Memories: Chengdu 1911
- 4 Tempest in a Teacup: Local Memorial Dynamics
- 5 Love in the Time of Revolution
- 6 The Road to Perdition
- Conclusion: No Sense of an Ending
- Appendix: Translations by Li Jieren
- Works Cited
- Chinese Glossary
- Index.