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Quickly-made flashcards for Asian 261
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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Flashcards</title>
<style>
html, body {
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
background-color: #f0f0f0;
}
head, title {
display: block;
padding: .25em;
text-align: center;
font-size: 24pt;
font-family: sans-serif;
font-weight: bold;
color: #fff;
background-color: #900;
}
.card {
width: 400px;
height: 200px;
margin: .5em auto;
padding: 1em;
border: 1px solid black;
white-space: pre-wrap; /* needs more compatibility */
-webkit-user-select: none; /* needs more compatibility */
font-family: sans-serif;
background-color: white;
}
</style>
<script src="jquery.js"></script>
<script>
$.fn.ready(function() {
// Initially hide side B
var sideB = $('.card .sideB');
sideB.hide();
// Clicking them alternates which one is shown
$('.card').on('click', function() {
var kids = $(this).children();
kids.toggle();
});
});
</script>
</head>
<body>
<div class="card">
<div class="sideA">Scars/Wounds literature</div>
<div class="sideB">79 - 89
1. Middle characters
2. Restoration of family
3. Restoration of private experience
4. Geographic imaginary
5. Restoration of intellectual protagonists
6. "Bright tail" for Communists</div>
</div>
<div class="card">
<div class="sideA">New Realism</div>
<div class="sideB">~85
1. Unpleasant aspects of reality
2. Individual love versus norms
3. Urban versus rural life
4. Lack of unity
5. Critical of Communists</div>
</div>
<div class="card">
<div class="sideA">Roots-Seeking literature</div>
<div class="sideB">85 to 88 (though some say it's still happening)
1. Yearning
2. Nature
3. Machismo
4. Ambivalence towards authority
5. "Who are we as Chinese people?"
6. "Chinese western"
</div>
</div>
<div class="card">
<div class="sideA">Avant-garde literature</div>
<div class="sideB">85/87 to 90s
1. Disjoint/no plot
2. Grotesque
3. No causality; don't do what reader expects
4. Experimental
5. Depoliticization of language</div>
</div>
</body>
</html>
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