Modern Chinese Literary and Cultural Studies in the Age of Theory

Discover the profound insights of Modern Chinese Literary and Cultural Studies in the Age of Theory, a compelling collection of essays edited by esteemed scholars. Published by Duke University Press in 2001, this paperback edition spans 277 pages and delves into the intricate relationship between modern Chinese literature and critical theory.

This thought-provoking anthology explores a variety of topics, including 20th-century literature from Taiwan, Hong Kong, and mainland China, as well as the realms of film, art, history, and popular culture. It also addresses the complexities of literary and cultural criticism, alongside the geographies of migration and diaspora.

Ideal for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the dynamic landscape of Chinese cultural studies, this book offers a nuanced perspective on the evolving narratives of modern Chinese identity and expression.