Words and their stories
Subtitle: essays on the language of the Chinese revolution
By: edited by Wang Ban
Series: Handbook of Oriental studies. Section four, China -- v. 27 = -- Handbuch der orientalistik
Publisher: Brill
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 342
ISBN-13: 9789004188600
Subjects: Politics and government; Political culture; Revolutions; Politics and literature; Language; Revolutionaries; Literature and revolutions; Discourse analysis; Terminology; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Understanding the Chinese revolution through words: an introduction / Ban Wang; title: Revolution: from literary revolution to revolutionary literature / Jianhua Chen; title: The Long March / Enhua Zhang; title: Rectiþcation: party discipline, intellectual remolding, and the formation of a political community / Kirk A. Denton; title: Worker-peasant-soldier's literature / Xiaomei Chen; title: Steel is made through persistent tempering / Xinmin Liu; title: Socialist realism / Ban Wang; title: Political lyric / Xin Ning; title: Writing the actual / Charles A. Laughlin; title: Nowhere in the world does there exist love or hatred without reason / Haiyan Lee; title: Promote physical culture and sport, improve the people's constitution / Xiaoning Lu; title: Typical people in typical circumstances / Richard King; title: Use the past to serve the present; the foreign to serve China / Tina Mai Chen; title: Women can hold up half the sky / Xueping Zhong; title: Let a hundred flowers blossom, let a hundred schools of thought contend / Richard Kraus; title: They love battle array, not silks and satins / Tina Mai Chen; title: The three prominences / Yizhong Gu; title: Revolutionary narrative in the Seventeen Years Period / Guo Bingru.