Cover image: Eileen Chang, Shanghai, 1944. USC Digital Library. Ailing Zhang (Eileen Chang) Papers Collection.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Li, Jessica Tsui-yan, 1975- author.
Title: Eileen Chang : the performativity of self-translation / by Jessica Tsui-yan Li.
Description: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2025. | Series: Sinica leidensia, 0169-9563 ; volume 172 | Includes bibliographical references and index. | Identifiers: LCCN 2025003343 (print) | LCCN 2025003344 (ebook) | ISBN 9789004727175 (paperback ; acid-free paper) | ISBN 9789004730052 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Zhang, Ailing–Translations into English–History and criticism | Self-translation. | LCGFT: Literary criticism.
Classification: LCC PL2837.E35 Z727 2025 (print) | LCC PL2837.E35 (ebook) | DDC 895.13/51–dc23/eng/20250409
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ISSN 0169-9563
ISBN 978-90-04-72717-5 (hardback)
ISBN 978-90-04-73005-2 (e-book)
DOI 10.1163/9789004730052
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