Non-literary Century: A History of the Relationship Between 20th Century Chinese Literature and Political Culture

Author: Zhu Xiaojin
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Publish Date: 2004-04-01
Features: Since the new era, the study of modern and contemporary Chinese literature has been in a state of exploration, innovation, and breakthrough. In the various explorations of modern and contemporary Chinese literature studies, some hope for a transformation of value judgment standards, some expect new ideas to be sparked by changes in literary period divisions, some attempt to achieve brilliant breakthroughs by uncovering long-lost writers and works, while others try to gain new breakthroughs by introducing new research methods. All of these have brought new opportunities to the study of modern and contemporary Chinese literature. In the research of this topic, we pay more attention to the perspective of literary history research. We believe that the true breakthrough in the study of modern and contemporary Chinese literature largely depends on whether we have given enough attention to the uniqueness of the research subject and whether we have found the most suitable research perspective for it.