ANTIPODEAN CHINA reflections on literary exchange.

ANTIPODEAN CHINA reflections on literary exchange.

Antipodean China is a collection of essays drawn from a series of encounters between Australian and Chinese writers, which took place in China and Australia over a ten-year period from 2011. The encounters could be defensive, especially given the need to depend on translators, but as the writers spo...

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Other Authors: Jose, Nicholas, 1952- (Editor), Madden, Benjamin (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [S.l.] : GIRAMONDO PUBLISHING, 2021.
Subjects:
2000-2099
Australian essays > 21st century.
Australian literature > History and criticism.
Australian essays
Australian literature
Literature
China > In literature.
China
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Reading Each Other: China and Australia
  • I: The Meaning of Place
  • Broken Sense of Place
  • Sovereignty of the Mind
  • 'Like the Thunder'
  • Rewriting to Reclaim Ourselves
  • The Power of Story
  • On Region and Mobility
  • The Age of World Literature Has Not Really Arrived
  • On Carpentaria
  • II: Place and Placelessness
  • A River's Gifts
  • A Sense of Place
  • Foreign Concessions
  • Unmaking the Sandpaper Stair
  • The Stomach of Poetry
  • Migrant Work
  • Literature and the Local
  • Dark Things
  • III: The Translator's Task
  • Life with the Tao
  • 'A Thousand Bits of Jade': Judith Gautier and Chinese Poetry
  • Literature and Translation
  • The Burden of the Translator: An Interview with Eric Abrahamsen
  • 'A Bilingual Force Moving in Between': memories of a bilingual animal
  • Conceiving Otherness: 'Simon Leys' in China and Australia
  • IV: Writers on the Move
  • Between Colleagues and Friends: My Latin American Travels
  • The Four Dreams of Lu Xun
  • On Non-inclusiveness
  • Seminal Retention
  • Chinese Literary Feminisms
  • Preface to Crystal Wedding
  • Criticism Needs Soul
  • Authors and Tradition
  • Reality in Literature
  • V: The Nobel Prize in China
  • Coming from Tradition, Returning to Tradition
  • The Nobel Prize in China
  • The Nobel Prize in Literature and its Meaning
  • Afterword
  • Acknowledgements
  • Author biographies
  • Translator biographies.

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