Tran, Ben,

Post-Mandarin : masculinity and aesthetic modernity in colonial Vietnam / Ben Tran. - 1 online resource

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Cover; Post-Mandarin; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; Introduction: The Post-Mandarin; 1. Autoethnography and Post-Mandarin Masculinity; 2. Pornography as Realism, Realism as Aesthetic Modernity; 3. The Sociological Novel and Anticolonia

"Post-Mandarin offers an engaging look at a cohort of Vietnamese intellectuals who adopted European fields of knowledge, a new Romanized alphabet, and print media--all of which were foreign and illegible to their fathers. This new generation of

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Vietnamese literature--History and criticism.
Women in literature.
Masculinity in literature.
Postcolonialism in literature.
Gender identity in literature.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Gender Studies.
HISTORY--Southeast Asia.--Asia
LITERARY COLLECTIONS--Essays.
Gender identity in literature.
Masculinity in literature.
Postcolonialism in literature.
Vietnamese literature.
Women in literature.


Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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