The mouth that begs : hunger, cannibalism, and the politics of eating in modern China /
The Chinese ideogram chi is far richer in connotation than the equivalent English verb "to eat." Chi can also be read as "the mouth that begs for food and words." A concept manifest in the twentieth-century Chinese political reality of revolution and massacre, chi suggests a narr...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English Chinese |
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Durham, NC :
Duke University Press,
1999.
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| Series: | Post-contemporary interventions.
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