Feminism and Global Chineseness:  The Cultural Production of Controversial Women Authors
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Table of Contents

Foreword

xi

Preface

xv

Acknowledgements

xxi

Introduction

1

Chapter One: The Cultural Production of Controversial Women Writers

9

The Politics of Literary / Cultural Criticism

12

Representational Inevitability vs. Cultural Production

15

Nation, Nationalism, Feminism, and the Female Body

25

Mapping Global Chineseness

35

Toward a New Feminist Literary and Cultural Criticism

46

Chapter Two: Maxine Hong Kingston: Searching for a Heroine

55

The Irreconciliable “Then”

57

The Treacherous Body Canonized and Contained

66