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BL
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993062
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b747432
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| Main Entry
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Kinkley, Jeffrey C.,1948-
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| Title & Author
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Corruption and realism in late socialist China : : the return of the political novel /\ Jeffrey C. Kinkley.
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| Publication Statement
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Stanford, Calif. :: Stanford University Press,, 2007.
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1 online resource (viii, 289 pages)
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| ISBN
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0804768102
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: 1435608917
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: 9780804768108
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: 9781435608917
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0804754853
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9780804754859
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-267) and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction: Corruption, realism, and the return of the political novel -- The trendsetter: Lu Tianming's Heaven above -- The banned blockbuster: Chen Fang's Heaven's wrath -- Climax: The Alarum and standard bearer: Zhang Ping's Choice -- Anticorruption by indirection: Wang Yuewen's National portrait -- Dirt plus soap equals pay dirt: Liu Ping's Dossier on smuggling --Chinese realism, popular culture, and the critics -- Conclusion: The Chinese discourse of Corruption -- and its limits.
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Examines the rebirth of the Chinese political novel and its media adaptations, explaining how the works reflect contemporary Chinese life and how they embody Chinese traditions of social criticism, literary realism, and contemplation of taboo subjects. This book includes excerpts from personal interviews with China's 3 anticorruption novelists.
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Chinese fiction-- 20th century-- History and criticism.
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Political fiction, Chinese-- History and criticism.
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Politics and literature-- China.
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Chinese fiction.
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Korruption
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LITERARY CRITICISM / Asian / Chinese
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LITERARY CRITICISM-- Asian-- General.
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Political fiction, Chinese.
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Politics and literature.
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Politischer Roman
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Roman.
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China.
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Chinesisch.
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| Dewey Classification
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895.1/35209358
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PL2443.K56 2007eb
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