Gender Representation and Modern Identity: Unraveling Narrative Texts from Post-War Twentieth-Century China

Author: Wang Yu
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Publish Date: 2006-03-01
Features: This book is divided into two parts. The first part primarily explores how the gender code of "woman" is incorporated into the subject identity of modernity's nation-state from the complex interplay of gender politics and the pluralism of public politics. The second part mainly discusses the relationship between gender representation in narrative texts from the beginning of the new era to the mid-1990s and the formation of individual subject identity.