Poetry, History, Memory: Wang Jingwei and China in Dark Times

by Zhiyi Yang

Wang Jingwei, poet and politician, patriot and traitor, has always been a figure of major academic and popular interest. Until now, his story has never been properly told, let alone critically investigated. The significance of his biography is evident from an ongoing war on cultural memory: modern mainland China prohibits serious academic research on wartime collaboration in general, and on Wang Jingwei in particular. At this critical juncture,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0472056506
• ISBN13: 9780472056507
• Release Date: November 2023
• Publisher: University of Michigan Press
• Length: 350 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"