| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 289 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-267) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: Corruption, realism, and the return of the political novel -- The trendsetter: Lu Tianming's Heaven above -- The banned blockbuster: Chen Fang's Heaven's wrath -- Climax: The Alarum and standard bearer: Zhang Ping's Choice -- Anticorruption by indirection: Wang Yuewen's National portrait -- Dirt plus soap equals pay dirt: Liu Ping's Dossier on smuggling --Chinese realism, popular culture, and the critics -- Conclusion: The Chinese discourse of Corruption -- and its limits. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Summary |
Examines the rebirth of the Chinese political novel and its media adaptations, explaining how the works reflect contemporary Chinese life and how they embody Chinese traditions of social criticism, literary realism, and contemplation of taboo subjects. This book includes excerpts from personal interviews with China's 3 anticorruption novelists. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Chinese fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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Chinese fiction. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Political fiction, Chinese -- History and criticism.
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Political fiction, Chinese. |
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Politics and literature -- China.
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Politics and literature. |
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China. |
| Chronological Term |
1900 - 1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Kinkley, Jeffrey C., 1948- Corruption and realism in late socialist China. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2007 (DLC) 2006008799 |
| ISBN |
9781435608917 (electronic book) |
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1435608917 (electronic book) |
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9780804754859 (alkaline paper) |
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0804754853 (alkaline paper) |
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