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A History of Contemporary Chinese Literature
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 656

A History of Contemporary Chinese Literature

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2007-10-15
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  • Publisher: BRILL

This groundbreaking book by the eminent Peking University professor Hong Zicheng covers the literary scene in China during the 1949-1999 period, primarily focusing on fiction, poetry, drama, and prose writing. Reprinted sixteen times since its publication in the PRC in 1999 it is now available in English translation at last. The first section of the book deals with the 1949-1976 period. Often derided and ignored as an arid era for literature by both Chinese and overseas critics, Professor Hong describes the literature that was popular and officially acceptable at the time, and the cultural policies and political campaigns that shaped the tastes of readers and the literary creativity of write...

The Global Threat of Carbapenem-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 263

The Global Threat of Carbapenem-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria

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Emerging Strategies in Combatting and Managing Bacterial Biofilms
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 139

Emerging Strategies in Combatting and Managing Bacterial Biofilms

Biofilm formation is a survival strategy for many microorganisms. Within biofilms, microorganisms live in multicellular communities enclosed in a protective matrix that enables them to survive harsh conditions and resist conventional treatments. The ability of biofilm-forming microorganisms to inhabit different biotic and abiotic surfaces facilitates their widespread existence in different environments including health care facilities, water systems, ships, and even living hosts. Hence, this microbial phenotype became a major concern in various sectors including public health, medicine, and industry. The challenge imparted by the detrimental effects of biofilms has sparked the interest of ma...

Bernhard Sindberg
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 244

Bernhard Sindberg

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2024-03-15
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  • Publisher: Casemate

"...shows that sometimes the most unlikely of people become the most heroic." — Asian Review of Books In December 1937, the Chinese capital, Nanjing, falls and the Japanese army unleash an orgy of torture, murder, and rape. Over the course of six weeks, hundreds of thousands of civilians and prisoners of war are killed. At the very onset of the atrocities, the Danish supervisor at a cement plant just outside the city, 26-year-old Bernhard Arp Sindberg, opens the factory gates and welcomes in 10,000 Chinese civilians to safety, beyond the reach of the blood-thirsty Japanese. He becomes an Asian equivalent of Oskar Schindler, the savior of Jews in the European Holocaust. This biography follo...

Antimicrobial Resistance Along the Food Chain: Are We What We Eat?
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 152
Zoonotic Microorganisms and Spread of Acquired Polymyxin Resistance Determinants
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 170
Review of culture
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 182

Review of culture

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2004
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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4th International Symposium on Environmental Geotechnology and Global Sustainable Development
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 228
The Sword Or the Needle
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 432

The Sword Or the Needle

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2009
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  • Publisher: Peter Lang

Focusing on narratives about female knights-errant (xia) along thematic lines in Chinese literacy history, this text provides an overview of the narrative subgenre, the literary representation of gender and the particularities of the Chinese knight-errantry narrative.