Colonial Taiwan - Negotiating Identities and Modernity Through Literature

This book provides a refreshing and comprehensive analysis on colonial Taiwanese literature. It accentuates its thematic and stylistic richness, challenges the reductive "collaboration-resistance" binary, and calls for a multifaceted literary commonwealth.

About the author

Pei-yin Lin, Ph.D. (2001), University of London, is Assistant Professor in the School of Chinese, HKU. She has published on modern Chinese/Taiwanese literature, including Print, Profit, and Perception: Ideas, Information and Knowledge in Chinese Societies, 1895-1949 (co-edited, Brill, 2014).

Product details

• Authors: Pei-yin Lin
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 20.04.2017
• EAN: 9789004344495
• ISBN: 978-90-04-34449-5
• No. of pages: 360
• Dimensions: 161 mm x 241 mm x 27 mm
• Weight: 643 g
• Series: East Asian Comparative Literat
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general)