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Explore the evolution of Chinese literature from the Cultural Revolution's aftermath through the modern era with this comprehensive study published by Routledge. This scholarly work examines how contemporary Chinese novels have been translated and received globally, tracing Literary Voices from the Periphery as they gained prominence in international literary discourse. The China Perspectives series contextualizes these narratives within cultural and historical frameworks, offering readers insight into how Chinese authors navigated censorship, modernisation, and globalisation whilst establishing their place in world literature. Perfect for academics, translators, literature students, and anyone interested in understanding how Chinese fiction has shaped and been shaped by translation practices and Western literary markets since 1978.

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Routledge publication focusing on Chinese novels in translation and their global literary impact since 1978.

Part of the China Perspectives series, providing contextual analysis of literary voices and cultural movements.

Examines translation practices and reception of contemporary Chinese fiction in international literary discourse.

Scholarly resource suitable for academic study of literary theory, history, and cross-cultural literary criticism.

Explores how Chinese authors responded to historical and political developments through translated literary works.

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Routledge
Format
hardcover
ASIN
1032713690
Category
Books > Subjects > Poetry, Drama & Criticism > History & Criticism > Literary Theory & Movements
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
14 October 2024
Listed Since
11 May 2024

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