| #8610939 in Books | 2016-12-02 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x1.00 x6.00l,.0 | File type: PDF | 224 pages|||"An intriguing contribution to research. Postcolonial studies is in the process of exploring ways to get past the binary opposition of self/other, and books like Re-Orienting China are an important part of this project." -- Pamela McCallum, Cultural Memories &
Re-Orienting China challenges the notion of the travel writer as "imperialistic," while exploring the binary opposition of self and other.
Featuring analyses of rarely studied writers on post-1949 China, including Jan Wong, Jock T. Wilson, Peter Hessler, Leslie T. Chang, Hill Gates, and Yi-Fu Tuan, Re-Orienting China demonstrates the transformative power of travel, as it changes our preconceived notions of home and abroad.
Drawing on her own experi...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Re-Orienting China: Travel Writing and Cross-Cultural Understanding | Leilei Chen. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.
