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Record Nr.

UNINA9910807656203321

Autore

Lai Ming-yan <1961->

Titolo

Nativism and modernity [[electronic resource] ] : cultural contestations in China and Taiwan under global capitalism / / Ming-yan Lai

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Albany, NY, : State University of New York Press, c2008

ISBN

0-7914-7916-1

1-4356-3298-2

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (243 p.)

Collana

SUNY series, explorations in postcolonial studies

Disciplina

320.540951

951.06

Soggetti

Gender identity - Political aspects - China

Gender identity - Political aspects - Taiwan

Nationalism and literature - China

Nationalism and literature - Taiwan

Nationalism - China

Nationalism - Taiwan

Nativism

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 (p. 185-218) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Nativism and Modernity -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION: Interrogating (through) the Native -- 1. Of Alter/Natives, Margins,and Post/Modernity at the Rim -- 2. Beneath the Claims of Native Soil -- 3. Beyond the Reach of Roots -- 4. Gendering Natives, Engendering Alternatives -- POSTSCRIPT: Place-Based Politics inChina and Taiwan Today -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z -- SUNY SERIES, EXPLORATIONS IN POSTCOLONIAL STUDIES.

Sommario/riassunto

Comparative study of contemporary nativist literary and cultural movements in China and Taiwan.