The Subversive Self in Modern Chinese Literature: The Creation Society's Reinvention of the Japanese Shishôsetsu

By Christopher Keaveney

Book Overview

An examination of whether Chinese writers of the Creation Society, a Chinese literary coterie, successfully appropriated shishosetsu, a quintessentially Japanese form of autobiographical narrative, into a form to be exploited for their own ends, especially political ends.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349528234
• ISBN13: 9781349528233
• Release Date: August 2004
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"