Zhang Taiyan's Academic Chronology

Author: Dong Guoyan
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Publish Date: 1996-08-01
Features: This book includes an introduction: On the study of novel trends; main text: Evolution of novel trends in the early Ming period, new foundation of novel trends, evolution of novel trends in the late Ming period, rise in the status of novels, research on the history of novels and Hu Yinglin, the unrestrained romantic tendency, moving toward reality and retreating into self, comparison of Li, Yuan, Ye, and Jin, moving toward reality and retreating into moralization, literary theory of novels, character theory of novels, appreciation of novels, the two schools of historical novels - realism and fantasy, practical attitude and novels, the development and evolution of expressive trends, sentimental sentiment and tragic implication, Neo-Confucianism and Qing Dynasty novels, the rise of popular novels - 18 chapters in total.