Copyright matters
Subtitle: imitation, creativity and authenticity in contemporary Chinese literature
By: Lena Henningsen
Publisher: BWV, Berliner Wissenschafts-Verlag
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Berlin
Language: eng
Number of pages: 279
ISBN-13: 9783830517559; 9789400000445; 9783708306667
Notes: Based on author's thesis (doctoral)--Universität Heidelberg, 2008.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-276) and index.
Table of contents: title: Prologue: To steal, or not to steal, that is the question; title: Introduction: Copyright in China and "the West" : textual appropriation or intertextuality?; title: What is a plagiarist? : Guo Jingming, convicted plagiarist; title: To steal a book might not be an elegant offense : Han Han, victim of plagiarism; title: Dances with commercialism : innovation or imitation of the bestseller Wolf's Totem?; title: The politics of fakery : Harry Potter between  fake and fan fiction; title: The work of academic writing in the age of digital reproduction : discussions of academic plagiarism on the Chinese Internet; title: Copyright matters! Authenticity and authority in contemporary Chinese writing.