Selected Works of Modern Chinese Literature. Volume 1: 1917~2000

Author: Zhu Donglin
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Publish Date: 2002-07-01
Features: This book is a research outcome of the "Reform Plan for Teaching Content and Curriculum System in Higher Education Towards the 21st Century" by the Ministry of Education, and is a curriculum textbook for the 21st century. It accompanies the teaching of modern and contemporary Chinese literature, re-selecting classic works of 20th-century Chinese literature with a new literary historiography and literary perspective. The book is divided into four volumes. The selected works cover various literary genres such as fiction, poetry, prose, and drama, including representative works of different styles and schools, some of which had significant influence or sparked controversy at the time, as well as representative works of writers from Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau. All the selected pieces vividly showcase the outstanding achievements and brilliant charm of 20th-century Chinese literature, providing a dynamic and highly practical anthology for the teaching of modern and contemporary Chinese literature in universities. This book is suitable for undergraduate and associate degree teaching in Chinese language and literature at universities and colleges, as well as for literary enthusiasts to read.