Abstract

Contents 1. Introduction: Corruption, Realism, and the Return of the Political Novel 2. The Trendsetter: Lu Tianming's Heaven Above 3. The Banned Blockbuster: Chen Fang's Heaven's Wrath 4. Climax: The Alarum and Standard Bearer: Zhang Ping's Choice 5. Anticorruption by Indirection: Wang Yuewen's National Portrait 6. Dirt Plus Soap Equals Paydirt: Liu Ping's Dossier on Smuggling 7. Chinese Realism, Popular Culture, and the Critics 8. Conclusion: The Chinese Discourse of Corruption 9. Abbreviations and Bibliography 10. Character List 11. Index

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