Author: Zhang Yiwu
ISBN: 9787119059426
Edition: English
Publishing Date: 2009-10
Publishing House: Foreign Language Press
Format: 16mo
Cover: P
Page: 411
Description:
Zhang Yiwu is a Professor and PhD supervisor at Peking University's Chinese Language and Literature Department, and Deputy Head of the Peking University Cultural Resources Research Center. He specializes in teaching and research in Chinese contemporary literature, mass culture and critical theory. Since the 1990s, Zhang has engaged in a series of pioneering research examining the "relationship between globalization and China's contemporary mass culture," offering insightful interpretations of current cultural phenomena in Chinese society during this transitional phase. His main works are: Searching at the Margins, The Big Turn, From Modernity to Post-modernity, Images of "New New China," and Globalization and Chinese Film in Transition. He also compiled Cultural Development History during Thirty Years of China's Reform and Opening-up.
Content:
21st Century Chinese Literature -- Points of Departure
Dreams and Realities of Going to Town
The Berry Pickers
Two Women in Xiema Mountain Village
Day in Day out
Upper
Vital Earth
A Ram Goes Visiting
Cynomorium Shoots
Going to Town
The Horse Grave
Editor's Recommended Reading (in Chinese)
This product was added to our catalog on Tuesday 03 November, 2009.
