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#MLA15 Mo Yan fans! Here’s the perfect complement to the Nobel laureate’s novels!
ByCambria Press January 6, 2015January 6, 2015

There couldn’t be a better endorsement than from Dr. Howard Goldblatt, the translator of Mo Yan’s novels: “I recommend this first full-length study in English to anyone who wants the perfect complement to their reading of Mo Yan’s novels.” Browse A Subversive Voice in China: The Fictional World of Mo Yan…

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#MLA15 Modern Poetry in China: A Visual-Verbal Dynamic
ByCambria Press January 5, 2015January 6, 2015

Cambria Press congratulates Paul Manfredi, professor of Chinese studies at Pacific Lutheran University, on the outstanding reviews of his book, Modern Poetry in China: A Visual-Verbal Dynamic. The Journal of Contemporary Chinese Art lauds the book for being “a very well-written, researched, illustrated and convincingly argued book that will no doubt…

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AAS 2014 Book Highlight: Modern Poetry in China by Paul Manfredi
ByCambria Press March 12, 2014March 19, 2014

“[B]y actually looking at the poetry one arrives at an alternative poetics, one that is not so rigidly structured by dichotomies of ancient/modern, word/image, not to mention China/West. Bringing this alternative poetics into view requires looking not only at different media but also across media, bridging the gap that is…

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Cambria Press @ 2014 MLA: Yet another fantastic reason why #MLA14 was a great success!
ByCambria Press January 16, 2014

Another fantastic thing for Cambria Press at this year’s MLA (as was the case last year for Nobel laureate Gao Xingjian’s book and E. K. Tan’s much-lauded book) is how some titles were published right in the nick of time for the MLA! It is even better when the author…

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