Traditional Culture and Classical Novels

Author: Du Guichen
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Publish Date: 2001-07-01
Features: This collection of essays on Chinese classical novels represents the author's achievements in writing on this subject over the past two decades. Most of the essays included in this book are related to reflections on traditional culture. The essays in the upper part focus on exploring several vertical threads of the influence of traditional culture on classical novels, titled "Flowing Water." The essays in the lower part are primarily discussions and analyses of specific writers and works from the perspectives of classics, poetry, history, and literature, titled "Falling Flowers."