The Urgent Knocking: New Chinese Writing and the Movement for Democracy

Gregory B. Lee (1, 2) , Julian May (2)

1 IETT - Institut d'Etudes Transtextuelles et Transculturelles
2 BBC

A documentary including numerous interviews in London, Hong Kong, Chicago, and Stockholm with writers and intellectuals who had been active in the pro-democracy movement in 1989. The radio programme was timed to coincide with the first anniversary of the 4 June Tiananmen Massacre.

Mots clés: China; 1989; Tiananmen; History 20th Century; Literature & literary studies; Duo Duo; Bei Dao; Chen Maiping; Leo Ou-fan Lee; Mang Ke

Domaines: Sciences de l'Homme et Société; Science politique; Art et histoire de l'art; Musique, musicologie et arts de la scène; Histoire; Littératures

Gregory B. Lee, Julian May. The Urgent Knocking: New Chinese Writing and the Movement for Democracy: A one-hour radio documentary. 1990. ⟨hal-02193980⟩