The Mouth that Begs

The Mouth that Begs
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Publisher : Duke University Press
Total Pages : 470
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ISBN-10 : 0822323419
ISBN-13 : 9780822323419
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Book Synopsis The Mouth that Begs by : Gang Yue

Download or read book The Mouth that Begs written by Gang Yue and published by Duke University Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 470 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on narrative works acoss a century and across Chinese and Chinese-American cultural lines, Yue examines Chinese cultural politics of the twentieth century as an "alimentary discourse," where the roles of food and "eating" wi


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