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Culture, History, and the Reception of Tennessee Williams in China

Shouhua Qi

This book is the first comprehensive study of the reception of Tennessee Williams in China, from rejection and/or misgivings to cautious curiosity and to full-throated acceptance, in the context of profound changes in China’s socioeconomic and cultural life and mores...



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Traditional Chinese Fiction in the English-Speaking World

Junjie Luo

This book develops interdisciplinary and comparative approaches to analyzing the cross-cultural travels of traditional Chinese fiction. It ties this genre to issues such as translation, world literature, digital humanities, book culture, and images of China. Each...



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The French in Macao in the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries

Jingzhen Xie

The French in Macao in the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries: Literary, Cultural, and Historical Perspectives investigates the role that Macao played as a meeting place of the East and the West during this period of time and its decline as a Portuguese...



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Fusion of Critical Horizons in Chinese and Western Language, Poetics, Aesthetics

Ming Dong Gu

This book begins with a reflection on dichotomies in comparative studies of Chinese and Western literature and aesthetics. Critiquing an oppositional paradigm, Ming Dong Gu argues that despite linguistic and cultural differences, the two traditions share much common...



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Craziness and Carnival in Neo-Noir Chinese Cinema

Harry H. Kuoshu

Craziness and Carnival in Neo-Noir Chinese Cinema offers an in-depth discussion of the “stone phenomenon” in Chinese film production and cinematic discourses triggered by the extraordinary success of the 2006 low-budget film, Crazy Stone. Surveying the nuanced...



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Chinese Adaptations of Brecht

Wei Zhang

This book examines the two-way impacts between Brecht and Chinese culture and drama/theatre, focusing on Chinese theatrical productions since the end of the Cultural Revolution all the way to the first decades of the twenty-first century. Wei Zhang considers how...



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Chinese Environmental Humanities

Chia-Ju Chang

Chinese Environmental Humanities showcases contemporary ecocritical approaches toChinese culture and aesthetic production as practiced in China itself and beyond. As the first collaborative environmental humanities project of this kind, this book brings together sixteen...



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Ideology and Utopia in China's New Wave Cinema

Xiaoping Wang

Ideology and Utopia in China’s New Wave Cinema investigates the ways in which New Wave filmmakers represent China in this age of neoliberal reform. Analyzing this paradigm shift in independent cinema, this text explores the historicity of the cinematic form and its...



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Feminism, Women's Agency, and Communication in Early Twentieth-Century China

Qiliang He

Feminism, Women’s Agency, and Communication in Early Twentieth-Century China focuses on a sensational elopement in the Yangzi Delta in the late 1920s to explore how middle- and lower-class members of society gained access to and appropriated otherwise alien and abstract...



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