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positions (2023) 31 (2): 303–331.
Published: 01 May 2023
... culture and their easy association with political power and resistance, respectively. As a member of the Picun Literature Group who expertly navigates this space, Xiao Hai has become a representative of the Picun “brand,” building a mediagenic public persona in the process. Who is Xiao Hai? What does his...
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positions (2023) 31 (2): 333–355.
Published: 01 May 2023
...Chun Chun Ting Abstract In response to Sun Wanning's (2014) critique that individual desire for recognition has limited the political potential of migrant worker literature, this article looks to the Picun Literature Group at the Migrant Workers Home to examine the dynamic between the collective...
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positions (2023) 31 (2): 451–471.
Published: 01 May 2023
... of literature to speak with their own voices, which is particularly remarkable in the age of the internet. Second, workers’ culture spaces like the Picun Literature Group, from which Fan Yusu emerged, not only support ordinary laborers’ active interest in writing but also represent a specific cultural practice...
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positions (2023) 31 (2): 257–279.
Published: 01 May 2023
...; a short story by Li Ruo, a writer affiliated with the Picun Literature Group, translated by Jiarui Sun; and an interview with activist Wang Dezhi, translated by Max Bohnenkamp. 1 These four authors are all connected with Migrant Workers Home ( Gongyou zhi jia 工友之家; also “the Home” hereafter), one...
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positions (2023) 31 (2): 523–527.
Published: 01 May 2023
..., investigates the literary and social practice of the Picun Literature Group. A side project concerns a transcultural perspective on Sino-Italian cultural productions. His output has appeared in International Quarterly for Asian Studies , Made in China Journal , and Asian Studies , among others. Currently...
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positions (2023) 31 (2): 485–506.
Published: 01 May 2023
... working in Picun. Many songs from our new album, Start Anew ( Cong tou yue 从头越), are adapted from poems written by members of the Picun Literature Group. I believe that we should keep doing this kind of work. As for the village songs, we've just started. Another point is that some migrant workers...
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positions (2023) 31 (2): 281–301.
Published: 01 May 2023
... years, crediting them as the smallest, warmest galas that he had ever hosted, instantly putting them into the limelight of the national stage. 4 The other equally visible form of output is that of the Picun Literature Group, 5 churning out star members such as Fan Yusu, a talented domestic-worker...
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positions (2023) 31 (2): 431–450.
Published: 01 May 2023
.... The narratives of hyper-uncertainty discussed below are related to money, fortune, and success and were collected from two urban villages in Beijing—Picun and Dongcun—from 2013 to 2014. They emerge from and travel beyond three social circles: First, the social groups of local villagers. The villagers form...
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positions (2023) 31 (2): 357–378.
Published: 01 May 2023
...., Chinese Academy of Social Sciences . Ortolani Benito . 1990 . The Japanese Theater: From Shamanistic to Contemporary Pluralism . Leiden : Brill . Picerni Federico . 2019 . “ Poetry from China––Li Ruo and Xiao Hai from the Picun Literary Group .” Dreaming Machine (blog), December...
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positions (2023) 31 (2): 507–521.
Published: 01 May 2023
..., at the entrance to our school we have fliers promoting the reading group. At first the workers tend to be suspicious. Since the workshop is free, they think it must be a trick. But after seeing the fliers every day, they might become curious and decide to join in once; then they realize that it's pretty good...
