Becoming a Global Subject: Language and the Body in Xiaolu Guo's A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers
This article examines the relationship between language and the body in the construction of global subjectivity in Xiaolu Guo's novel, A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers (2007), a first-person narrative about a young Chinese woman, Z, who spends a year in London learning the Englis...
Main Author: | Angelia Poon |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Bath Spa University
2013-11-01
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Series: | Transnational Literature |
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Online Access: | http://dspace.flinders.edu.au/xmlui/bitstream/2328/27128/1/bitstream |
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