TY - BOOK AU - Button,Peter ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - Configurations of the real in Chinese literary and aesthetic modernity T2 - Ideas, history, and modern China, AV - PL2442 .B88 2009 U1 - 895.1/3520912 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Leiden, Boston PB - Brill KW - Chinese fiction KW - 20th century KW - History and criticism KW - Socialist realism in literature KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-299) and index; The trials of Chinese literary realism -- Lu Xun's Ah Q as gruesome hybrid -- The aesthetic critique of modernity in Chinese Marxism, new criticism, and Adorno -- Global/modern figurations of the type in Cai Yi, Heidegger, and Whitman -- Aesthetics and desire in Yang Mo's Song of youth; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries N2 - "Tracing the formation of the modern concept of literature in 20th century China, this book examines the emergence of the Chinese socialist realist novel in relation to the literary and philosophical currents globalized in the wake of capitalist modernity"--Provided by publisher UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=467975 ER -