The Paths that Lead Nowhere: Chinese Misty Poetry and ModernityStanford University, 1996 - 436 pages |
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Page 33
... writers and other Third World poets in general for using their victimization for self - interest and selling themselves to cater for the taste of Western audiences by writing a poetry without any national characteristics.48 Diagnosing ...
... writers and other Third World poets in general for using their victimization for self - interest and selling themselves to cater for the taste of Western audiences by writing a poetry without any national characteristics.48 Diagnosing ...
Page 76
... writer could write beyond his class ideology and live independently from his society.74 With the impending encroachment of the Japanese army , the pressure for writing politically and socially engaged literature was unprecedentedly high ...
... writer could write beyond his class ideology and live independently from his society.74 With the impending encroachment of the Japanese army , the pressure for writing politically and socially engaged literature was unprecedentedly high ...
Page 129
... writing and talking about his natural life in the small island of New Zealand . Writing about himself seems to become the way to fill out the infinite space of his own world . The thematic insistence on the self , on one's memory and on ...
... writing and talking about his natural life in the small island of New Zealand . Writing about himself seems to become the way to fill out the infinite space of his own world . The thematic insistence on the self , on one's memory and on ...
Contents
Choosing A Hero | 5 |
Part | 24 |
A Past That Repeats Itself | 47 |
Copyright | |
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