Affective geographies and narratives of Chinese diaspora / / edited by Melody Yunzi Li and Robert T. Tally

• Pubblicazione: Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2022]; ©2022
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (181 pages)
• Disciplina: 296.382
• Soggetto topico: Chinese diaspora in literature
• Persona (resp. second.): Yunzi LiMelody; TallyRobert T., Jr.
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Series Editor's Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Remapping the Homeland -- Chapter 2: "The Geography Helps": Affective Geographies and Maps in Xiaolu Guo's A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers -- Works Cited -- Chapter 3: From Rust Belt to Belleville: Two Recent Films on Chinese Migrant Sex Workers in Paris -- Migration, Mobility, and Displacement Under Globalization -- From Proletariat to Precariat: Women's Outmigration from China's Rust Belt -- Transience, Suspension, and Return in Bitter Flowers (2017) -- Selling Sex, Selling Care: Reproductive Labor in La Marcheuse (2016) -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4: Borderscape, Exile, Trafficking: The Geopoetics of Ying Liang's A Family Tour and Bai Xue's The Crossing -- Songs of Loss and Reinvention -- Songs of Innocence and Loss -- Life Is Elsewhere -- Chapter 5: Displaced Nostalgia and Literary Déjà vu: On the Quasi-Archaic Style of Li Yongping's Retribution: The Jiling Chronicles -- Displaced Nostalgia -- Literary Déjà vu -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Story Synopsis of Jiling Chronicles -- References -- Chapter 6: Literary Exile in the Third Space: Ha Jin's Critique of Nation-States in A Free Life -- "An Individual's Homeland" -- "The Language of Betrayal" -- Literary Exile -- Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Chapter 7: Remapping New York's Chinatowns in the Works of Eric Liu and Ha Jin -- New York: An Oxymoron for Immigrants -- Manhattan's Old Chinatown and Self-Imposed Boundaries -- New Chinatown Flushing: Topography of Immigrants -- Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Chapter 8: The Holy Hole in Chinese Patriarchal Culture: Going Pop and South -- Holy Hole in Laozi -- Red Sorghum -- Cosplay, Jiangnan Style -- Works Cited. ; Chapter 9: This Space Which Is Not One: Diaspora, Topophrenia, and the World System -- Index.
• Titolo autorizzato: Affective geographies and narratives of Chinese diaspora
• ISBN: 3-031-10157-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910595039303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Geocriticism and Spatial Literary Studies