History and Theory of Modern Chinese Folk Literature

Author: Gao Youpeng
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Publish Date: 2004-10-01
Features: A History and Theory of Modern Chinese Folk Literature, originally titled The View of Folk Literature by Modern Chinese Writers, is an independent project supported by the National Social Science Fund of China. The author selects important modern writers-scholars and systematically evaluates their theoretical contributions to the study of folk literature from a historical and interdisciplinary perspective. This is undoubtedly an extremely important topic and contribution to the development of the discipline today. From the perspective of discipline development and conceptual innovation, this book opens up a new realm. It is one of the three volumes in the author's research on folk literature. The author selects important modern writers-scholars such as Hu Shi, Zhou Zuoren, Lao She, Zhu Ziqing, Wen Yiduo, Zheng Zhenduo, Lu Xun, and Mao Dun, and systematically evaluates their theoretical contributions to the study of folk literature from a historical and interdisciplinary perspective. The book also includes rare photographs and historical materials, further enhancing its value.