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Fin-de-siècle splendor : repressed modernities of late Qing fiction, 1849-1911 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wang, Dewei
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, [1997]
Subjects:
Chinese fiction > Qing dynasty, 1644-1912 > History and criticism.
Chinese literature > Qing dynasty, 1644-1912 > History and criticism.
Table of Contents:
  • Repressed modernities
  • Edifying depravity: the courtesan novel
  • Justice undone: chivalric and court-case fiction
  • Abject carnival: grotesque exposés
  • Confused horizons: science fantasy
  • Return to go: contemporary Chinese fiction and its late Qing antecedents.