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Tales of Futures Past: Anticipation and the Ends of Literature in Contemporary China
Tales of Futures Past Anticipation and the Ends of Literature in Contemporary China
Author: Paola Iovene
Most studies of Chinese literature conflate the category of the future with notions of progress and nation building, and with the utopian visions broadcast by the Maoist and post-Mao developmental state. The future is thus understood as a preconceived endpoint that is propagated, at times even imposed, by a center of power. By contrast, Tales of...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780804789370
ISBN-10: 0804789371
Publication Date: 7/9/2014
Pages: 240
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Publisher: Stanford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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