| China in a Polycentric World: Essays in Chinese Comparative Literature Contributor(s): Zhang, Yingjin (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0804731861 ISBN-13: 9780804731867 Publisher: Stanford University Press OUR PRICE: $152.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 1999 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Asian - General - Literary Collections | Essays |
| Dewey: 895.109 |
| LCCN: 98020766 |
| Physical Information: 1" H x 6" W x 9" (1.40 lbs) 326 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Asian - Cultural Region - Chinese |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This collection provides a critical reexamination of the development and current status of comparative literature studies that engage the literary practices of both China and the West. It attempts to refashion literary methodologies and cultural theories in Chinese studies and reread several noncanonical texts in ways that cut across disciplines, genders, and modernities. |