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Routledge Companion to Jia Pingwa
About this book
This edited volume brings together global perspectives on the works of Jia Pingwa (1952–), one of the most important writers of contemporary China. It aims to promote dialogue on contemporary Chinese literature between the Chinese- and English-speaking academic communities.
By examining Jia Pingwa's work and related research from a global perspective, this collection offers in-depth analyses of his individual texts and a comprehensive review of his creative journey. The book covers research overview, studies within China, and international influence. The contents span from biographical information to detailed analyses of his various works, examining his literary style, themes, and cultural impact. It presents a concentrated view of Jia Pingwa studies since the New Era and provides a framework for situating, reflecting upon, and understanding the development of contemporary Chinese literature in a global context.
The Companion will be essential reading for students and scholars of Chinese studies and contemporary Chinese literature, as well as readers interested in Jia Pingwa's work.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half-Title
- Series
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- List of Tables
- List of Contributors
- 1 A Short Biography of Jia Pingwa
- Part I Overview of Research on Jia Pingwa
- Part II Research on Jia Pingwa
- Appendix: Chronology of Jia Pingwa’s Creations (1973–2018)
- Afterword
- Index