Find a copy in the library
Finding libraries that hold this item...
Details
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Yue, Gang, 1955- Mouth that begs. Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 1999 (OCoLC)607349915 |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Gang Yue |
| ISBN: | 0822323087 9780822323082 0822323419 9780822323419 |
| OCLC Number: | 40311491 |
| Description: | viii, 447 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Discoursing Food: Some Notes toward a Semiotic of Eating in Ancient China -- The Social Embodiment of Modernity -- Lu Xun and Cannibalism -- Shen Congwen's "Modest Proposal" -- Writing Hunger: From Mao to the Dao -- Hunger Revolution and Revolutionary Hunger -- Postrevolutionary Leftovers: Zhang Xianliang and Ah Cheng -- The Return (of) Cannibalism after Tiananmen, or Red Monument in a Latrine Pit -- Monument Revisited: Zheng Yi and Liu Zhenyun -- From Cannibalism to Carnivorism: Mo Yan's Liquorland -- Sampling of Variety: Gender and Cross-Cultural Perspectives -- Embodied Spaces of Home: Xiao Hong, Wang Anyi, and Li Ang -- Blending Chinese in America: Maxine Hong Kingston, Jade Snow Wong, and Amy Tan. |
| Series Title: | Post-contemporary interventions. |
| Responsibility: | Gang Yue. |
Reviews
User-contributed reviews
Add a review and share your thoughts with other readers.
Be the first.
Add a review and share your thoughts with other readers.
Be the first.
Tags
Add tags for "The mouth that begs : hunger, cannibalism, and the politics of eating in modern China".
Be the first.
Similar Items
Related Subjects:(18)
- Chinese literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
- Politics in literature.
- Hunger in literature.
- American literature -- Chinese American authors -- History and criticism.
- Chinese Americans -- Intellectual life.
- Chinese Americans in literature.
- Levensmiddelen.
- Littérature chinoise -- 20e siècle -- Histoire et critique.
- Littérature chinoise -- Thèmes, motifs.
- Science politique -- Dans la littérature.
- Littérature américaine -- Auteurs d'origine asiatique -- Histoire et critique.
- Faim -- Dans la littérature.
- Kannibalismus
- Geschichte.
- Hunger
- Literatur
- China
- Chinesisch

