Literary Dictionary

Author: Xu Xiang
Publisher:
Publish Date: 1999-02-01
Features: This volume includes four major categories: Ancient Chinese Literature, Modern and Contemporary Chinese Literature, Foreign Literature, and Literary Theory. It covers writers, works, styles, schools, and terms, totaling over 1,340 entries. To highlight practicality, entries with strong specialization are generally excluded, while new literary theories and recently accomplished writers are included. Entries for Chinese literary figures are primarily listed under their given names, not under aliases or courtesy names.