China and Orientalism: Western knowledge production and the P.R.C.

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Author(s): Daniel F. Vukovich
Publisher: Routledge
Year: 2013

Language: English
Pages: 185
City: New York

Preface - xii
Acknowledgements - xvii
1 Sinological-orientalism now: "China" and the new era - 1
2 Uncivil society, or orientalism and Tiananmen, 1989 - 24
3 Maoist discourse and its demonization - 47
4 Accounting for the Great Leap Forward: missing millions, excess deaths, and a crisis of Chinese proportions - 66
5 DeLillo, Warhol, and the specter of Mao: the "Sinologization" of global thought - 87
6 Screening Sinology: on the Western study of Chinese film - 100
7 The China-reference and orientalism in the global economy - 126
Notes - 151
Bibliography - 164
Index - 180