Alterity, distance and self-identification: Chapter 5. Italian travel narratives on twentieth century China

Basilone, Linetto

doi:10.1075/fillm.12.05bas

In:Representing the Exotic and the Familiar: Politics and perception in literature
Edited by Meenakshi Bharat and Madhu Grover
[FILLM Studies in Languages and Literatures 12] 2019
► pp. 79–94

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Chapter 5
Italian travel narratives on twentieth century China

Alterity, distance and self-identification

Linetto Basilone

Published online: 28 November 2019

https://doi.org/10.1075/fillm.12.05bas

Article outline

Impressions, allegories, dystopias
China as a verminaio in mid-1920s fascist travel literature
La Cina è Vicina: The PRC in 1950s leftist Italian travel literature
1980s Italian travel narratives from Maoland
Notes

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Chapter 5Italian travel narratives on twentieth century China

Alterity, distance and self-identification

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Chapter 5
Italian travel narratives on twentieth century China