02633nam 22005774a 450 991081249300332120200520144314.00-520-93528-41-59734-725-610.1525/9780520935280(CKB)111056485639870(EBL)223146(OCoLC)475927154(SSID)ssj0000194893(PQKBManifestationID)11180368(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000194893(PQKBWorkID)10231565(PQKB)10762167(MiAaPQ)EBC223146(DE-B1597)647701(DE-B1597)9780520935280(EXLCZ)9911105648563987020000803d2001 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe lure of the modern writing modernism in semicolonial China, 1917-1937 /Shu-mei Shih1st ed.Berkeley University of California Pressc20011 online resource (xiii, 427 pages)Berkeley series in interdisciplinary studies of China ;10-520-22063-3 Includes bibliographical references (p. 387-411) and indexes.Preliminaries; CONTENTS; Preface; Introduction; 1 Time, Modernism, and Cultural Power; 2 Evolutionism and Experimentalism; 3 Psychoanalysis and Cosmopolitanism; 4 The Libidinal and the National; 5 Loving the Other; 6 Modernity without Rupture; 7 Writing English with a Chinese Brush; 8 Gendered Negotiations with the Local; 9 Modernism and Urban Shanghai; 10 Gender, Race, and Semicolonialism; 11 Performing Semicolonial Subjectivity; 12 Capitalism and Interiority; Conclusion; Appendix; Selected Bibliography; Author/Title Index; Subject IndexShu-mei Shih's study is the first book in English to offer a comprehensive account of Chinese literary modernism from Republican China. In The Lure of the Modern, Shih argues for the contextualization of Chinese modernism in the semicolonial cultural and political formation of the time.Berkeley series in interdisciplinary studies of China ;1.Chinese literature20th centuryHistory and criticismModernism (Literature)ChinaChinese literatureHistory and criticism.Modernism (Literature)895.1/09112Shi Shumei1961-1762224MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910812493003321The lure of the modern4202016UNINA