The Monster That Is History: History, Violence, and Fictional Writing in Twentieth-Century China by David Der-wei Wang
The Monster That Is History: History, Violence, and Fictional Writing in Twentieth-Century China

David Der-wei Wang

The Monster That Is History: History, Violence, and Fictional Writing in Twentieth-Century China

David Der-wei Wang

409 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

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"This is a magnificent book--one of the most original and stunning in the field of modern Chinese literature. The eight studies that comprise the book unfold a vast canvas of twentieth-century China, one that is filled with terror, violence, phant...

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