"First published as a special issue of Boundary 2, Postmodernism and China includes seven new essays"--Page 4 of cover.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Mapping the postmodern: The mapping of Chinese postmodernity / Wang Ning -- On Be(ij)ing in the world: "postmodernism," "globalization," and the making of transnational space in China / Anthony D. King and Abidin Kusno -- Postmodern literary discourse and contemporary public culture in Taiwan / Ping-hui Liao -- Hong Kong, China, and the question of postcoloniality / Xiaoying Wang -- Cultural politics: Popular culture and the culture of the masses in contemporary China / Liu Kang -- Global POSTmodernIZATION: the intellectual, the artist, and China's condition / Sheldon Hsiao-peng Lu -- Becoming cyborgian: postmodernism and nationalism in contemporary Taiwan / Sebastian Hsien-hao Liao -- Cultural studies: Imagined nostalgia / Dai Jinhua -- The mysterious other: postpolitics in Chinese film / Chen Xiaoming -- "Let him fucking see the green smoke beneath my groin": the mythology of Chinese rock / Jeroen de Kloet -- Borrowed modernity: history and the subject in A borrowed life / Chao-yang Liao -- Postmodernism and Hong Kong cinema / Evans Chan -- Literary interventions: postmodernism and Chinese novels of the nineties / Zhang Yiwu -- Women and the discourse of desire in postrevolutionary China: the awkward postmodernism of Chen Ran / Wendy Larson -- Melancholy against the grain: approaching postmodernity in Wang Anyi's Tales of sorrow / Xiaobing Tang -- Whence and whither the postmodern/post-Mao-Deng: historical subjectivity and literary subjectivity in modern China / Xiaobin Yang -- Epilogue: postmodernism and postsocialist society: historicizing the present / Xudong Zhang.
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This work maps the terrain of the postmodern in China.
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