Table of Contents
VOLUME 5, NUMBER 1
FEATURED AUTHOR: CHEN JINGRONG
- 7 Introduction
- 8 Selected Poems, by Chen Jingrong
- 18 Charming Connections: Chen Jingrong’s Translations as a Factor of Poetic Influence, by Giusi Tamburello
- 26 A Window to the Busy Street: Noise Pollution and Chen Jingrong’s Eco-Poetry in the 1980s, by Liansu Meng
CHINESE LITERATURE / GLOBAL CONTEXTS
- 34 The Intertextual Reading of Chinese Literature: With Mo Yan’s Works as Examples, by Chen Maiping
- 37 World Literature in Transformation, by Horace Engdahl
SPECIAL SECTION: INTERNET LITERATURE
- 44 Poetry for the People?: Modern Chinese Poetry in the Age of the Internet, by Heather Inwood
- 55 After the “Steamed Bun”: E’gao and Its Postsocialist Politics, by Haiqing Yu
- 65 “Steady Updating Is the Kingly Way”: The VIP System and Its Impact on the Creation of Online Novels, by Elisabeth Schleep
- 74 Startling by Each Click: “Word-of-Mouse” Publicity and Critically Manufacturing Time-Travel Romance Online, by Shaohua Guo
FEATURED SCHOLAR: BAN WANG
- 84 Morality, Aesthetics, and World Literature in Liang Qichao, by Ban Wang
- 94 Chinese Literature in the World: An Interview with Ban Wang, by Ping Zhu
- 100 How Not to Teach China in America, by Ban Wang
- 102 US-China Relations and the Humanities: Teaching “the Best That Has Been Thought and Said,” by Ban Wang
IN EVERY ISSUE
- 3 Editor’s Note
- 4 Contributors
- 104 Chinese Literature in Review
- 120 Pacific Bridge
ON THE COVER: Liu Wei, Liberation No.1, 2013, oil on canvas, 118 x 212 1/2 in. (300 x 540 cm) Courtesy of the artist; the Lehmann Maupin Gallery, New York and Hong Kong; and the Rubell Family Collection, Miami. Photo credit: Chi Lam