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The Literature of China in the Twentieth Century - McDougall, Bonnie, and Louie, Kam
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This text surveys the literature of the Chinese mainland, concentrating on fiction, poetry and drama, with background surveys on the historical, social and cultural context, and chapters on individual writers and their works. It assumes no knowledge of Chinese. Topics include: the role of writers and the function of literature in a modernizing society; the long, native chinese tradition; the emphasis on culture and propaganda in a modernizing state; the relation of writers to their readers; and writers general impact on ...

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The Literature of China in the Twentieth Century 1999, Columbia University Press, New York

ISBN-13: 9780231110853

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The Literature of China in the Twentieth Century 1997, Columbia University Press, New York

ISBN-13: 9780231110846

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Literature of China in the Twentieth Century 1997, C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd, London

ISBN-13: 9781850652861

Hardcover