The Wu Ming-Yi companion : literature, environment, and translation through compound eyes /

"The Wu Ming-yi Companion is the first comprehensive English-language volume dedicated to Wu Ming-yi, one of Taiwan's leading contemporary writers. Bringing together contributions from scholars across Taiwan, Hong Kong, North America, and Europe, the book examines Wu's novels, short s...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Berry, Michael, 1974- (Editor), Qiu, Guifen, 1957- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amherst, New York : Cambria Press, [2025]
Series:Cambria sinophone world series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Of butterflies and bicycles : refracted visions of Wu Ming-Yi's literary world / Michael Berry and Kuei-fen Chiu
  • The vision and art of Wu Ming-Yi : the magical realist conceit of "The Man with the Compound Eyes" / Kuei-fen Chiu
  • Generic collisions and environmental destruction in Wu Ming-Yi's The Man with the Compound Eyes / Cara Healey
  • Becoming-hybrid / GwennaĆ«l Gaffric
  • Everyday apocalypse / Corey Byrnes
  • The Man with the Compound Eyes and the worlding of environmental literature / Shiuhhuah Serena Chou
  • Through the clouds : mourning posthumanly in the Anthropocene with The Land of Little Rain / Dingru Huang
  • Toward an object-oriented theory of fiction : Wu Ming-Yi's The Stolen Bicycle and other writings / David Wang, translated by David Yang
  • Wu Ming-Yi's butterfly effects / Christopher Rea
  • The climate of revolution and the revolution of climate : Wu Ming-Yi's The Land of Little Rain / Michael O'Krent
  • The agency of waste : Wu Ming-Yi's climate fiction in the era of the new climate regime / Ti-han Chang
  • Wu Ming-Yi's search for a planetary intelligence : The Land of Little Rain in re-vision / Ping-hui Liao
  • Wu Ming-Yi as an (environmental) educator / Darryl Sterk
  • Born translated? : multilingual exchange and interethnic reconciliation as worlding tactics in Wu Ming-Yi's The Stolen Bicycle / Pei-yin Lin
  • The space-time experience in Wu Ming-Yi's work and an ecopoetics of translation / Wang Chien-hui
  • Translating Wu Ming-Yi into English and French / GwennaĆ«l Gaffric and Darryl Sterk
  • Poetry in my eyes : on illustrations, photographs, and the design of my works / Wu Ming-Yi, translated by Jennifer Shih, edited by Kuei-fen Chiu
  • In the magician's studio : a conversation with Wu Ming-Yi / Michael Berry.