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A Novel Approach to China

DOI: 10.1007/978-981-16-6518-9

ISBN: 978-981-16-6517-2

Publisher: Springer Nature Singapore - Springer Journals

Jan 3, 2022

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Introduction: Post-Tiananmen Intellectual Debate and Literature

Gao, Gengsong

Pages: 1 –17

[After the crackdown on TiananmenTiananmen democratic movement in 1989, Chinese communist ideologues and officials felt very doubtful about China’s market-oriented reform and increasing contacts with the Western capitalist and liberal world. However, after Deng Xiaoping’sDeng Xiaoping...
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Discussion on Pure Literature and Postsocialist Chinese Literary Thought

Gao, Gengsong

Pages: 19 –57

[Modern Chinese literary thought was first formed around the turn of twentieth century under the influence of Western literary theories and criticisms. However, with a close reading of many prominent literary writers’ and critics’ writings, Kirk DentonDenton, Kirk argues that modern Chinese...
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Han Shaogong: Revealing and Revising Chinese Linguistic Background

Gao, Gengsong

Pages: 59 –106

[Han Shaogong (1953–) emerged into the literary scene as a representative writer of Root-Seeking LiteratureRoot-Seeking Literature (Xungen wenxue) in the 1980s that sought to unearth traditional Chinese culture, especially the folk culture, for serious reconsideration and recuperation to achieve...
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Wang Xiaobo: Work Through Power, Discourse and Subject Formation

Gao, Gengsong

Pages: 107 –142

[In 1997, the Chinese public intellectual journal Frontier (Tianya) published “Contemporary Chinese Thought and the Question of Modernity” by the leading New Left intellectual Wang Hui. In this controversial article, Wang makes a harsh critique of burgeoning Chinese liberalism and global...
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Chen Zhongshi: Disclosing an Enchanted Local Everyday Confucian World

Gao, Gengsong

Pages: 143 –190

[In modern China, Confucianism was often regarded as a huge impediment to China’s modernization and social progress. The radical anti-tradition and anti-ConfucianismAnti-Confucianism movements started from the New Culture MovementThe New Culture Movement and culminated during the Cultural...
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Conclusion: Toward Dialogical Chinese Studies

Gao, Gengsong

Pages: 191 –202

[This book sets itself two tasks: First, examine the achievements and the shortcomings of contemporary Chinese intellectual discourse and debate over the key issues concerning Chinese modernity and national perfection, namely language, power and tradition; second, explore how contemporary Chinese...

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