Socialist Cosmopolitanism: The Chinese Literary Universe, 1945-1965 9780231544757

Socialist Cosmopolitanism offers an innovative interpretation of literary works from the Mao era that reads Chinese soci

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Socialist Cosmopolitanism: The Chinese Literary Universe, 1945-1965
 9780231544757

Table of contents :
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. The Politics of Texts in Motion
2. The Geopoetics of Land Reform in Northeast Asia
3. Fictionalizing the International Working Class
4. Soviet Spaceships in Socialist China
5. Sons and Daughters of the Revolution
6. Mapping the Brave New World of Literature
Conclusion
Notes
Glossary of Chinese Characters
Bibliography
Index

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