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Avant-Garde/Experimental Literature : Contemporary Chinese Culture
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(xianfeng wenxue/shiyan wenxue) The first examples of avant-garde literature appeared towards the middle of the 1980s in Shanghai magazines [Harvest (Shouhuo) and Shanghai Literature (Shanghai wenxue)] with the works of authors such as Ma Yuan, Gan Xue...
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Wm : Contemporary Chinese Culture
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[We (Us),1985] Huanju (spoken drama) This spoken drama by Wang Peigong (b. 1943) presents the disillusionment of a group of ‘educated youth’ (zhiqing) sent down to the countryside during the Cultural Revolution (see xiafang, xiaxiang)....
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Avant-Garde/Experimental Theatre : Contemporary Chinese Culture
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(xianfeng xiju/shiyan xiju) With regard to Huaju (spoken drama), the concepts xianfeng xiju and shiyan xiju are generally interchangeable, because experimental theatre works are often regarded as avant-garde theatre works. However, only experimental...
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Avant-garde Information
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Avant-garde (pronounced /ɑvɑ̃ gɑʁd/) in French means "front guard", "advance guard", or "vanguard".[1] The term is commonly used in French, English, and German to refer to people or works that are experimental or innovative, particularly with...


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