David Der Wei Wang: 1 book
The Lyrical in Epic Time
Modern Chinese Intellectuals and Artists Through the 1949 Crisis
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2015
In this book, David Der-wei Wang uses the lyrical to rethink the dynamics of Chinese modernity. Although the form may seem unusual for representing China's social and political crises in the mid-twentieth century, Wang contends that national cataclysm and mass movements intensified Chinese lyricism...
