Contemporary Chinese Literature (Volume 2) Revised Edition

Author: Wang Qingsheng
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Publish Date: 2003-07-17
Features: The book describes the joys and sorrows of contemporary literature over fifty years, the ideals and brilliance of literature in the seventeen years, the stagnation and desolation of literature during the ten years of the Cultural Revolution, and the prosperity and diversity of literature in the new period. Standing at the height of the times with an objective and calm attitude, the book traces the origins, clarifies the context, shares experiences, analyzes lessons, employing the style of a historian. Organized by chapters, it meticulously dissects and combines historical analysis with theory, presenting a clear and comprehensive structure, making it suitable for textbook writing. This textbook is a key recommended teaching material for Chinese majors in universities by the Ministry of Education of China. In 2002, this textbook was awarded the National Outstanding University Teaching Material by the Ministry of Education.