Chinese writing in English: nation, representation, and identity in Chinese immigrant writers' literature,1980-2020

• Main Author: Lu, Qianting
• Other Authors: Graham John Matthews
• Format: Thesis-Doctor of Philosophy
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2023
• Subjects: Humanities::Literature::English; Humanities::Literature::Chinese; Humanities::Language::English; Humanities::History::Asia::China::Chinese overseas
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/168688
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Since the late 1980s, Chinese immigrant writers’ representations of China have been credited with “authenticity”, which functions as a window for the English-speaking world to understand the history, culture, and politics of contemporary Chinese society. Because of these writers’ decision to write i...