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Prism (2020) 17 (2): 457–474.
Published: 01 October 2020
...Haiyan Lee Abstract This article revisits a controversy that initially unfolded three decades ago. The immediate impetus for revisiting the controversy is the thirtieth anniversary of the 1989 protests that ended in a massacre in Tiananmen Square. An intermediate reason is to reflect on how...
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Published: 01 September 2023
Figure 4. An archival photograph of the 1989 Tiananmen Square democracy movement featured in The Interrupted Dream : Chinois Dream at Château de Versailles , 2019. Courtesy of Zuni Icosahedron.
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Prism (2019) 16 (2): 346–367.
Published: 01 October 2019
... accident. Cannibalism not only bewildered the mainstream TV audience, but it was also viewed as an allusion to the June Fourth crackdown on the Tiananmen student movement. This essay explores cannibalism as a method that questions the assimilation of Hong Kong into the national body politic of China. Its...
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Prism (2021) 18 (1): 289–292.
Published: 01 March 2021
... China. Since the post-Tiananmen crackdown in the 1990s, however, images of the Nanjing Massacre have resurged in the public eye as part of Chinese nationalist discourses. Nevertheless, historical photographs and photo-forms of the Nanjing atrocity, although they reappear on numerous occasions almost...
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Prism (2023) 20 (2): 265–296.
Published: 01 September 2023
...Figure 4. An archival photograph of the 1989 Tiananmen Square democracy movement featured in The Interrupted Dream : Chinois Dream at Château de Versailles , 2019. Courtesy of Zuni Icosahedron. ...
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Prism (2019) 16 (1): 62–84.
Published: 01 March 2019
...,’ ” 13–15. 5 Ibid., 16. 6 For a detailed study of the Tiananmen poetry movement, see Chu, Xin shiqi wenxue changyu yanjiu . 7 See Huang, “Xin shiqi wenxue de fasheng,” 13 . 8 Xu, Jueqi de shiqun , 47 . 40 Mang Ke, “Taiyang luo la,” 27 . 41 Duo Duo, “Bei...
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Prism (2023) 20 (2): 315–340.
Published: 01 September 2023
... to the evolution of modern Chinese poetry, see Tian, “‘Each Has Its Moment.’” 16 For an annotated translation of the poems, see Goodman, Beijing Street Voices . 17 See Tiananmen shichao 天安門詩抄. [email protected] Copyright © 2023 Lingnan University 2023 modern Chinese poetry...
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Prism (2021) 18 (2): 385–408.
Published: 01 October 2021
... school, he is taught a famous patriotic children's song: One time we had a lesson on that song “我愛北京天安門” (I love Beijing's Tiananmen), and the first thing that came to mind was the jeep that was always parked outside our house. I really loved that car. It was for that reason that I became the first...
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Prism (2023) 20 (2): 341–366.
Published: 01 September 2023
... of tears, a little more so. 蓄滿眼 淚 的詩歌阻擋的多一些 It went viral and received bonuses from nearly two thousand readers before it was censored, 6 possibly because of its sympathy for Ukraine, which went against China's pro-Russia diplomacy, and its allusion to the Tiananmen “Tank Man.” Since WeChat bonuses...
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Prism (2019) 16 (1): 197–200.
Published: 01 March 2019
... socialist-realist novels of Mao era. The epilogue considers representations of youth in post-Mao and contemporary literature. The scene is May Day, 1953 and tens of thousands of enthusiastic youth have gathered at Tiananmen Square. The programmed celebration over, groups of classmates stay on through...
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Prism (2021) 18 (2): 501–525.
Published: 01 October 2021
... political advantage. The story concludes with Chiang lying in bed, where he dreams of red flags waving in a breeze that comes from over the Great Wall, which then blows past him as he stands in Tiananmen Square. I propose that we might read “El discurso” as a new aspect of, or rather xenophonic...
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Prism (2020) 17 (2): 217–224.
Published: 01 October 2020
... purportedly trivializing depiction of the June Fourth Tiananmen Incident in 1989. With historical distance of more than three decades, Lee goes beyond emotionally and politically charged issues of the time and perceives a clash of perspectives and methodologies stemming from the two parties' different...
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Prism (2019) 16 (2): 298–319.
Published: 01 October 2019
... along the south-north central axis that traverses the capital from Yongdingmen Gate; next to the Altar of Heaven; through the markets around Qianmen South Road; into the corridor now remodeled as Tiananmen Square; to the Forbidden City and Drum and Bell Towers; and out toward the hills to the north...
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Prism (2023) 20 (1): 177–200.
Published: 01 March 2023
... structures and periodizations like this, often using them to arrange representative or iconic vignettes and stories. 19 Ibid., 233. 20 Wang, Baoji , 164–65 . 21 Huang, Transpacific Imaginations , 2 . 22 Ibid., 4–5. 23 Lee, “Latour, Tiananmen, and Glass Slippers,” 466...
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Prism (2023) 20 (1): 163–176.
Published: 01 March 2023
... The Poetry of Zhang Zao 張棗的詩 (Zhang Zao de shi, 2010). The poem was dedicated to the poet Chen Dongdong 陳東東, and it marked Zhang Zao's return to China in 1996, after seven years of voluntary exile in Germany following the Tiananmen Incident in 1989. 8 Thus, Zhang Zao and Mahler are both artists...
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Prism (2021) 18 (1): 138–169.
Published: 01 March 2021
... as an exile, displaced from China after the government's suppression of the democracy movement at Tiananmen Square in 1989: “After the massacre, he hastened to bring his family Stateside. . . . When Jin later tried to visit China, his visa was repeatedly denied. He finally gave up when his mother, who hadn't...
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Prism (2021) 18 (1): 170–187.
Published: 01 March 2021
... fantasizes that she can escape from the World Park and fly over Tiananmen Square and be truly free. Taking a different approach, Tonglin Lu argues that these scenes serve as a dispositif (technology) that further externalizes and alienates the Chinese migrant workers from their own emotions. Lu explains...
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Prism (2022) 19 (1): 6–27.
Published: 01 March 2022
... constructions and neon-lighted skyscrapers, landmark buildings such as the Tiananmen, the iconic political building, and other well-known edifices of “vernacular architecture” 31 —the architecture of local and traditional styles—have lost their political or traditional meanings, instead becoming just part...
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Prism (2019) 16 (1): 136–156.
Published: 01 March 2019
... of a Madman) has a twenty-first-century revision. In Ma Jian's Rouzhitu , a young June Fourth protestor is gunned down in the Tiananmen massacre and has since been in a state of coma. Although his body is withering away, the young man's subconsciousness remains vibrant. In dreams, his protagonist wanders...
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Prism (2019) 16 (2): 236–259.
Published: 01 October 2019
... a strong case to be made that the institutionalized hypocrisies of state socialism partially explain the climate of low social trust in the Reform era. 17 This essay will, however, gloss over that history and jump immediately to the post-Tiananmen era, which has seen a crescendo of voices commenting...
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