Preface

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. Preface ix
5. Notes on Romanization and Translation xiii
6. Introduction: Get Real 1
7. 1. Generation and National Narration 13
8. II. Education, Exile, and Existentialism in the 1960s 26
9. III. The Rise of the Return- to- Reality Generation in the Early 1970s 46
10. IV. The Rediscovery of Taiwan New Literature 61
11. V. The Reception of Nativist Literature 90
12. VI. Dangwai Historiography 121
13. Conclusion: The Renarration of Identity 166
14. Glossary 175
15. Notes 189
16. Bibliography 243
17. Index 279