... pinglun ” 文學與歷史的相互滲透——「馬共書寫」的類型、文本與評論 [The Interpenetration between Literature and History—Genres, Texts, and Commentaries of the ‘Malayan Communist Writings']. In Cong jinxiandai dao hou Lengzhan—Yazhou de zhengzhi jiyi yu lishi xushi 從近現代到後冷戰——亞洲的政治記憶與歷史敘事 [From Premodern to Post–Cold War—Political...

...Géraldine Fiss The Chinese Political Novel: Migration of a World Genre . Catherine Vance Yeh . CAMBRIDGE, MA : HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS , 2015 . 429 PP. Copyright © 2020 Lingnan University 2020 This book illuminates the “steep, short and international career...

... by both commentators and practitioners. However, BL's increasing interweaving with homosexuality and sexual minorities in China requires scholars to reread and redefine BL practice in its Chinese context. This article discusses some of the recent transformations of the BL genre in China, examines...

...Maghiel van Crevel Abstract Battlers poetry ( dagong shige 打工詩歌), a genre whose name has mostly been rendered in English as “migrant worker poetry” to date, presents an important development in Chinese literature since the 2000s. Written by members of a new precariat that plays a key role...

...Hazel Shu Chen Abstract In 1950s and early 1960s Hong Kong, radio permeated in everyday life as a major source of entertainment and information. It subsequently gave rise to a peculiar genre in Cantonese cinema, film adaptations of “airwave novels” ( tiankong xiaoshuo dianying 天空小說電影), which...

...David Der-wei Wang Abstract This article seeks to analyze the contested conditions of modern and contemporary Chinese utopia, as a political treatise, a literary genre, and a social imaginary. It takes a historical perspective from which to describe the rise of utopia in the late Qing era...

... (played by Maggie Cheung) and memories of Old and New Shanghai (both enacted by Zhao Tao), his screen images and sounds enter a constant circulation and form an intriguing multidirectional dialogue across a variety of media and genres: cinema, art photography, calligraphy, painting, poetry, and star...

... of fictional genre to enlighten the reading public. Yet their “education of the novel” was far from complete, as New Literature writers found fictional expressions primarily in the form of the short story, with strong undertones of individualism, subjective lyricism, and elitism. By focusing on Mao Dun's 茅盾...

...Martin Svensson Ekström Abstract The author argues that the Greek tradition of ekphrasis and the Chinese genre of fu 賦 share at least two essential characteristics: they are devoted to exhaustive descriptions and are manifestly nonmetaphorical. The six texts under scrutiny—Mei Sheng's fu poem “Qi...

...Zhaokun Xin Abstract Li Yu's two huaben stories, “A Male Mencius's Mother Raises Her Son Properly by Moving House Three Times” and “House of Gathered Refinements,” stand out from the writer's brief yet highly novel dabbling in the genre thanks to their similar concern with male same-sex desire...

.... These authors find speculative fiction a fruitful genre for combining Western literary techniques and material gleaned from Philippine myth and folklore. The story attempts to poke fun at traditional Filipino Chinese values and practices, particularly kai-shao 介紹 (a Hokkien term that literally means...

...] was at the vanguard of late Qing utopian fiction) but also because both genre and movement were contradictory, transitional, short-lived, somewhat naive, and ultimately unsustainable. For Andolfatto, quoting Darko Suvin's Metamorphoses of Science Fiction , utopia is “the verbal construction of a particular quasi...

... Kai 詹塏 (1861?–1911?), both novelists who wrote about themes related to social reforms; second, the Wei family, the main characters in a novel of Zhan Xi's; and third, as referring to a “ ‘family’ of genres that helped to shape the reformist novels of Zhan Kai” (8). Chapter 1 introduces the members...

... was a Portuguese-influenced type of music that had become extremely popular among Batavia's Eurasian lower classes from the 1880s. By the 1920s, the proliferation of krontjong competitions ( concourses ) heralded a professionalization of this once-marginalized genre. 39 Batavia's dazzling amalgam of Chinese...

... famous derivative of this genre is Zheng Shengtian 鄭勝天 (1938–), Xu Junxuan 徐君萱 (1934–), and Zhou Ruiwen's 周瑞文 (1945–) Renjian zhengdao shi cangsang: Mao Zhuxi shica dajiangnanbei 人間正道是滄桑——毛主席視察大江南北 (Man’s Whole World Is Mutable, Seas Become Mulberry Fields: Chairman Mao Inspects the South and North...

... Mystery, which resides at the center of such genres as the detective fiction and the spy fiction, “originates in the possibility of calling into question the reality of reality.” 3 The narrator and protagonist, Zhang Panming, is not a detective, in that he does not consistently seek the truth...

... : Rutgers University Press , 2003 . Sharma, Sarah . “ Baring Life and Lifestyle in the Non-place .” Cultural Studies 23 , no. 1 ( 2009 ): 129 – 48 . Sobchack, Vivian . “ Lounge Time .” In Refiguring American Film Genres: History and Theory , edited by Nick Browne , 129 – 70...

... xinwenbao , “Liang Xiongge you Taiwan,” 6 . 36 Yen, “Hechu baode sanchunhui,” 6 . 37 Chen, “Investigation of the Huangmei Opera Film Genre.” 38 Liu X. S., “Taibei wei Ling Po fengkuang,” 18 . 39 Lianhebao , “Jiangjun guanxing,” 3 . 40 P. H.-P. Chiao, “Female...

... and students from the Chung Ling High School in Penang, Malaya, resulting from a Japanese attack during World War II. In the following article, “Why Does a Failed Revolution Also Need Fiction? On the Mahua Genre of Failed Revolutionary Historical Fiction,” Ng Kim Chew uses Chinese communist fiction...

... , 118–19 . 31 Gao, “Luoti meiren yu,” 5–6 . 32 For the later development of the love-letter genre in modern Chinese literature, with yet another connection to Lu Xun, see McDougall, Love-Letters and Privacy in Modern China . See also Findeisen, “From Literature to Love.” 33...