Study on Huang Ren and his "Small Talks on Novels"

Author:】Gong Min
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Publish Date: 2006-05-01
Features: The book Huang Ren and His Research, primarily focuses on Huang Ren's novel theory and his reviews of over eighty classical novels as the research subjects. It conducts a relatively comprehensive study of Huang Ren's life, literary creations, and academic works. This is another significant work on Huang Ren following the Huang Ren edited by Professors Tang Zhesheng and Tu Xiaoma, and Prof. Wang Yongjian's A Review of Huang Moxi, the "Mysterious Figure of Suzhou". In this book, Mr. Gong Min, through extensive research of domestic and international materials, relies on his outstanding talent to analyze, study, and examine the novels listed in Small Talks on Novels. A distinctive feature is the investigation of the lost and doubtful novels in this collection, providing invaluable resources for the study of classical novels today. The main contents of the book include: Introduction, Huang Ren's life, literary creations, and academic writings, Huang Ren and the late Qing "Revolution in the World of Fiction," Existing novels in Small Talks on Novels and related research, Lost and doubtful novels in Small Talks on Novels and related research, Conclusion, Bibliography, Afterword. Additionally, the book includes appendices such as: A Century of Searching for Huang Ren, A Discussion on Huang Ren's A History of Chinese People's Studies: Ming Dynasty Chapter Novels, and Regarding the Wu Mei's History of Chinese Literature in the Institute of Sinology, Collège de France – A Discussion with Professor Chen Pingyuan.