num_pages: 224
description: An examination of whether Chinese writers of the Creation Society, a Chinese literary coterie, successfully appropriated shishosetsu, a quintessentially Japanese form of autobiographical narrative, into a form to be exploited for their own ends, especially political ends.
language: English
title: The Subversive Self in Modern Chinese Literature: The Creation Society’s Reinvention of the Japanese Shishôsetsu
titlecomplete: The Subversive Self in Modern Chinese Literature: The Creation Society’s Reinvention of the Japanese Shishôsetsu (Comparative Perspectives on Modern Asia)
publisher: Palgrave Macmillan