Kong, Belinda, 1976-

Tiananmen Fictions outside the Square The Chinese Literary Diaspora and the Politics of Global Culture / [Recurso electrónico] : Belinda Kong. - Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2012. - 1 online resource (292 p.) - Asian American history and culture . - Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : Tiananmen in diaspora and in fiction -- The existentialist square: Gao Xingjian's Taowang -- pt. 1. The prize and the polis -- pt. 2. Fleeing Tiananmen -- The aporetic square: Ha Jin's The crazed -- pt. 1. The scholar and the student -- pt. 2. -- The lost square -- The globalized square: Annie Wang's Lili -- pt. 1. Female hooligans and global capital -- pt. 2. Equivocal transnationalism -- The biopolitical square: Ma Jian's Beijing coma -- pt. 1. Tiananmen cannibals and biopower -- pt. 2. Reclaiming student life and after -- Conclusion: the square comes full circle.

Libro Electrónico

9781439907603




Chinese diaspora in literature.
Authors, Chinese--Foreign countries.
Chinese literature--History and criticism.--Foreign countries


China--History--Tiananmen Square Incident, 1989.


Electronic books.

PL3033 / .K66 2012

895.1/3009