Literary remains [electronic resource] : death, trauma, and Lu Xun's refusal to mourn / Eileen Cheng.
Material type: TextPublication details: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, 2013. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm)ISBN:- 9780824837808
- 895.1/8509 23
- PL2754.S5 Z591427 2013
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The limits of subjectivity: death, trauma, and the refusal to mourn -- In the name of the father, or the authority of the preface: filiality and the origins of writing -- Vigil before the shrine of the dead: biographers, subjects, and the failures of transmission -- Death by applause: eulogizing women -- The abandoned lover: romance in an age of mechanical reproductions -- The elusion of paradise: wanderers without a home -- Mocking the sages: "gathering vetch" -- A world devoid of enchantment: "mending heaven" and "resurrecting the dead."
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