Chinese Literature and the Child: Children and Childhood in Late-Twentieth-Century Chinese Fiction

✍ Scribed by Kate Foster (auth.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year: 2013
Tongue: English
Leaves: 255
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-viii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Introduction....Pages 3-8
The Literary Child....Pages 9-34
Children of Reality and Fiction....Pages 35-63
Front Matter....Pages 65-65
Child of Sorrow: The Arrested Infant....Pages 67-92
Corrupt Seed: The Tainted Progeny....Pages 93-117
As Happy as Orphans: The Abandoned Child....Pages 118-147
My Self Reclaimed: The Storytellers....Pages 148-177
Conclusion....Pages 178-187
Back Matter....Pages 188-251

✦ Subjects

Twentieth-Century Literature; Postcolonial/World Literature; Asian Literature; Asian Languages; Literary Theory; Fiction

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