The Columbia sourcebook of literary Taiwan

This sourcebook contains more than 160 documents and writings that reflect the development of Taiwanese literature from the early modern period to the twenty-first century. Selections include seminal essays in literary debates, polemics, and other landmark events; interviews, diaries, and letters by...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores:	Chang, Sung-sheng, 1951- (-), Yeh, Michelle Mi-Hsi, Fan, Mingru, 1964-
Formato:	Libro electrónico
Idioma:	Inglés
Publicado:	New York : Columbia University Press [2014]
Colección:	EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:	Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Introduction: Literary Taiwan--An East Asian Contextual Perspective
Part I: The Beginnings and Entry Into Modernity Through Colonial Mediation (1728-1948) 37
1. Preface to Volume 1 of Jade Ruler Between Sky and Sea (1728)
2. Preface to Collection of Coral Branches (Eighteenth Century)
3. Preface Number 5 (by the Author) (1816)
4. Ars Poetica (Mid-nineteenth Century)
5. Elucidating the Meaning of Literature
6. Congratulations on the Founding of the Taiwan Literary Society
7. On the New Mission to Promote Vernacular Writing
8. On Reforming Classical Chinese
9. A Letter to the Youth of Taiwan
10. The Awful Literary Scene of Taiwan
11. On Reading "A Comparison of Old and New Literature" in the Taiwan Daily News
12. Diary
13. Advance
14. The Solitary Spirits League and the Anarchist Theater Movement
15. Why Not Promote Nativist Literature?
16. Annotation on Three-Six-Nine Little Gazette
17. A Proposal on the Construction of Taiwanese Vernacular Writing
18. On Reforming the Taiwanese Vernacular
19. The Prospect of Popular Literature
20. A Giant Bomb on the Old Poetry Scene
21. Elegant Words
22. Absolute Objection to Nativist Literature Written in the Taiwanese Vernacular
23. On Taiwan's Nativist Literature
24. Burning Hair--the Rites of Poetry
25. Writing on the Wall
26. Manifesto
27. Foreword: Understanding Folk Literature
28. Art Belongs to the People
29. The Historical Mission of Taiwan Literary Arts
30. Miscellaneous Thoughts on Literature--Two Types of Atmosphere
31. Poetry Snippets: On Highbrow
32. Preface to Mountain Spirit
33. Youth and Taiwan (II): Ideal and Reality of the New Drama Movement
34. A Chat with the Governor-General About Discontinuing Chinese Columns in Daily Newspapers
35. Why Can't Taiwan's Art Scene Advance?
36. Criticism and Guidance Welcomed
37. On the Future of Taiwanese Literature
38. The Prospect of Taiwanese Literature
39. The Past, Present, and Future of Taiwanese Literature
40. On Building a Literary Scene in Taiwan
41. Diary (1942-1944)
42. Responsibility of the Literati on the Island
43. Taiwanese Theater in the Current Stage of Development
44. A Conversation on Taiwanese Culture
45. A Commentary on Current Literature
46. Kuso Realism and Pseudo-Romanticism
47. An Open Letter to Mr. Shiwai Min
48. Good Writing, Bad Writing
49. In Defense of Kuso Realism
50. The Thorny Road Continues
51. Our Propositions
52. The Path of Bridge--Report on the Second Writers' Gathering
53. Questions and Answers Concerning Taiwanese Literature
Part II: Wading Through the Cold War Under Martial Law (1949-1987) 159
1. Inaugural Preface to Literary Creation
2. Declaration
3. Inaugural Preface to Military Literature: Establishing a Modernized, Populist, Revolutionary, and Combative National Literature
4. Poetry Is Poetry; Song Is Song; We Do Not Say "Poem-Song"
5. Explicating the Tenets of the Modernist School
6. To the Reader
7. A Critique of Peng Ge's Setting Moon and a Discussion of the Modern Novel
8. Newsletter of Literary Friends: Correspondence Between Zhong Zhaozheng and Zhong Lihe
9. Notes from the Editors of Epoch Poetry Quarterly
10. On Symbolist Poetry and Chinese New Poetry: A Rejoinder to Professor Su Xuelin
11. Five Years Later
12. To the Poet Ya Xian
13. Random Talk on New Poetry No. 4: Whither It Goes?
14. Taiwanese Writers Whose Works Burst with Local Color
15. Notes of a Poet
16. Introduction to Modern Literature
17. One Year of Modern Literature
18. Preface to Selected Poems of the 1960s
19. On Yu Guangzhong's Sirius the Dog Star
20. Goodbye, Nihilism!
21. Preface to the Japanese Edition of The Orphan of Asia
22. An Open Letter to Guo Lianghui
23. An Announcement from the Chinese Writers Association
24. I Do Not Value The Locked Heart and Membership in the Writers Association
25. Cutting Off the Prose Braids
26. Lower the Flag to Half-Mast for May Fourth!
27. Message from the Editors
28. Postscript to Carefree Wandering
29. Toward a New Departure in Modernism: Thoughts on the Recent Production of Waiting for Godot
30. The Girl with Long Black Hair: The Author's Preface
31. The Evolution of Modern Poetry in Taiwan
32. Epigraph to the Inaugural Issue
33. On the Predicament of Modern Chinese Poets
34. On the Special Issue of Retrospect
35. Not Our Paradise
36. Benchmarks in Fiction Criticism: Reading Tang Jisong's "Autumn Leaves by Ouyang Zi"
37. Qideng Sheng's "Polio" Style
38. Take Pains to Read, Take Care to Evaluate Family Catastrophe
39. Looking Forward to a New Kind of Literature
40. Two Kinds of Spirit in Taiwanese Literature: A Comparison of Yang Kui and Zhong Lihe
41. Author's Preface
42. She Is a True Student of China: On Reading Zhang Ailing on Reading
43. Should the Ban on May Fourth and 1930s Writings Be Lifted?
44. Grassroots Manifesto
45. The Past Decade of Taiwanese Literature (1965-1975)--with Remarks on Wang Wenxing's Family Catastrophe
46. The Pursuit and Disappearance of Utopia
47. Random Thoughts: Author's Preface
48. Starting from the Flaws of Taipei People: On the Method and Practice of Literary Criticism
49. Looking Back
50. Preface to Three-Three Journal
51. It is Realist Literature, Not Nativist Literature-- A Historical Analysis of Nativist Literature
52. Introduction to the History of Nativist Literature in Taiwan
53. The Blind Spot of Nativist Literature
54. Where Is Literature Without Human Nature?
55. Xiangtu Wenxue: Its Merits and Demerits
56. Impressions Gleaned from the Conference on Literary Arts Organized by the Armed Forces: The Bugle of Unity
57. Notes on the Publication of Essays on Nativist Literature
58. Two Types of Literary Mind: On Two Short Stories That Won the United Daily Fiction Contest
59. Ten Years of Flowing River
60. Foreword to Anthology of the Modern Chinese Essay
61. Preface to Thirty Eventful Years: The Predicament Facing the Newspaper Literary Supplement in Taiwan at Present and a Way Out
62. Looking Back at the Chinese Literary Arts Association
63. Taiwan Consciousness of the Taiwanese People
64. Influence and Response! From Concern, Engagement, and Action to "We Have Only One Earth"
65. Footprints, Sort Of: Superfluous Words on the Launch of the Newsletter of Literary Friends
66. Eternal Quest (in Lieu of a Preface)
67. The Question of Nativization in Taiwanese Literature at the Present Stage
68. House of Salt--by Way of Introduction
69. Flaws and Mercy--Preface to The Mulberry Sea
70. The Translingual Generation of Poets: Beginning with the Silver Bell Society
71. Heralding a Taiwanese Dawn: Introducing Lin Shuangbu, Novelist of the New Generation, and Appraising Taiwan's Enfeebled Fiction
72. Sacrificing a Life to Literature Is Nothing to Boast About
73. A Painful Confession
74. Something Out of Nothing: On Improvisation and Theater
Part III: The Era of Democracy and Globalization (1987-2005) 375
1. Preface to Series in Contemporary Mainland Chinese Writers: Replies to Inquiries
2. Coming Together for a Long Journey Ahead: Celebrating the Birth of the Taipei Theater Fellowship
3. Preface to Heteroglossia
4. Writing a Literature with a Nationality
5. Recovering Our Names
6. Preface to Complete Works of Taiwanese Writers
7. If the Poets Don't Die, the Thieves Won't Quit: The Predicament of Taiwan's Poetry Scene and How to Resolve It
8. She Waves the Flag: Preface to Ping Lu's New Collection Who Killed XXX?
9. Diary
10. Literature of the Military Family Village: The Inheritance and Abandonment of Homesickness
11. Discovering a New Taiwan: On Wang Qimei's Collage
12. Inaugural Editorial of the Taiwanese Poetics Quarterly 402
13.
The World of Mountains and Seas: Preface to the Inaugural Issue of the Culture of Mountains and Seas Bimonthly
14. Who Is Going to Wear My Beautiful Knit Dress?
15. Summer Mist
16. Postscript to On the Island's Edge
17. On Ku'er: Reflections on Ku'er and Ku'er Literature in Contemporary Taiwan
18. Preface: Just Who Is the Devil with a Chastity Belt?
19. Wandering in Gods' Garden (in Lieu of a Preface)
20. Saving a Boatload of Starlight: The Story of How Mr. Wang Tiwu Gave Financial Assistance to Young Writers
21. The Activist Character of the Literary Supplement to the United Daily
22. Newspaper Literary Supplements and the Nobel Prize in Literature: A Personal Reflection
23. On Bai
24. Retrospect on Thirty Years of Taiwan Literary Arts
25. Foreword II: On Taiwan's Literary Canon
26. To the Reader: Preface to the Unitas Edition of Complete Works of Luo Zhicheng
27. Broken Chinese and Good Work
28. Like a Road Sign That Looks Ahead and Behind: Introduction to Compendium of Taiwanese-Language Literature
29. The Brave New World of the Mother Tongue: Taiwanese-language Literature Under Construction
30. A Flower Recalls Its Previous Incarnation: Remembering Zhang Ailing and Hu Lancheng
31. The Mysterious Revelations of Nature Writing
32. Building a Bridge for Taiwanese Literature: Foreword to the Newsletter of the National Museum of Taiwan Literature
33. A Perspective on Prose
34. My Story of the Chinese Language--Roaming
35. A First Step out of "Migration Literature"
36. Hakka Literature, Literary Hakka
37. The End of the Military Family Village
38. Interview with Wu He
39. Zhang Xiaofeng on Prose
40. Preface to the New Edition of Born Under the Twelfth Star Sign
41. Ocean Tide Loves Me Best: A Dialogue Between Sun Dachuan and Xiaman Lanpoan.

The Columbia sourcebook of literary Taiwan

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