The narrative of “clock”: The social time and cultural reconstruction of modern cities in Eileen Chang’s literary works

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Issue		SHS Web Conf. Volume 220, 2025 2025 2^nd International Conference on Language Research and Communication (ICLRC 2025)


Article Number		01020
Number of page(s)		10
Section		Literature, Drama, and Feminist Cultural Narratives
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/shsconf/202522001020
Published online		13 August 2025

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