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This article examines the interaction between Chinese writing in English and the concept of 'minor transnationalism' through Xiaolu Guo's work.

‘Minor Transnationalism’ in the Transpacific Flows: Xiaolu Guo and UFO In Her Eyes (2009)

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This article examines the interaction between Chinese writing in English and the concept of 'minor transnationalism' through Xiaolu Guo's work.
Analyzed Xiaolu Guo's novella, UFO In Her Eyes (2009), focusing on its narrative style and themes.
Explored the relationships among local, national, and global influences in Guo's writing.
Investigated the impact of sociopolitical power dynamics on translingual minority writers.
Guo's narrative illustrates a non-assimilative approach that navigates complex cultural relations.
Findings highlight the minority’s agency amidst dominant sociopolitical frameworks.
The analysis reconsiders the traditional major-minor dichotomy in world literature through Guo's experimental style.

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Article analyzes how Xiaolu Guo's writing reflects minor transnationalism, emphasizing minority agency in literature.

Qianting Lu (2026) studied this question.

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