The transpacific flow creative writing programs in China

"What happens when a US cultural institution is imported to China, the purported chief rival of the United States in the twenty-first century? The first book-length account of university-based creative writing programs in China, this book reveals how Chinese intellectuals adapt American-style w...

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1. Verfasser: Feng, Jin (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Ann Arbor, Michigan Association for Asian Studies 2024
Schriftenreihe:Asia shorts number 19
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Zusammenfassung:"What happens when a US cultural institution is imported to China, the purported chief rival of the United States in the twenty-first century? The first book-length account of university-based creative writing programs in China, this book reveals how Chinese intellectuals adapt American-style writing programs such as the Iowa Writers' Workshop and the International Writing Program at Chinese universities to seek agency and literary innovation in the last two decades. The rise of creative writing programs in China explains broader issues of cultural production in an increasingly authoritarian and market-oriented postsocialist state. By telling a unique story of Chinese intellectuals' interactions with an influential Western cultural institution, this book also shows how varied cultural and geopolitical priorities can rewrite the story of the global influence of the United States"--
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references
Beschreibung:124 pages
ISBN:9781952636462
978-1-952636-46-2