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Record Nr.

UNINA9910527382203321

Autore

Feng Jin <1971->

Titolo

The new woman in early twentieth-century Chinese fiction [[electronic resource] /] / Jin Feng

Pubbl/distr/stampa

West Lafayette, Ind., : Purdue University Press, 2004

ISBN

1-61249-888-4

1-61249-020-4

1-4237-3336-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (241 p.)

Collana

Comparative cultural studies

Disciplina

895.1/351093522

Soggetti

Chinese fiction - 20th century - History and criticism

Women in literature

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sommario/riassunto

Jin Feng proposes that representation of the "new woman" in Communist Chinese fiction of the earlier twentieth century was paradoxically one of the ways in which male writers of the era explored, negotiated, and laid claim to their own emerging identity as "modern" intellectuals.