Contemporary and Modern Chinese Literature and Discussions by Renowned Authors

Author: Wang Weiping
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Publish Date: 2004-05-01
Features: This book systematically reflects on and actively constructs solutions to some common, fundamental, and existing problems in the study of modern and contemporary Chinese literature. Additionally, it provides in-depth and detailed interpretations and explanations of renowned modern Chinese literary figures such as Lu Xun, Mao Dun, and Qian Zhongshu, as well as their works, from perspectives such as social history, spiritual and cultural studies, reception aesthetics, and comparative literature. The author combines the breadth of macroscopic review with new and traditional micro-research methods, elaborating on his constructive views on issues such as the development and direction of modern and contemporary literary studies, the disciplinary status and academic restructuring of contemporary literature, the reconstruction of academic norms, the Lu Xun tradition, the evaluation and positioning of Mao Dun, and the contributions and limitations of Qian Zhongshu.