Introduction to Modern Chinese Literature (1917-2000) - Volume 1

Author: Liu Xiang'an, Editor-in-Chief
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Publish Date: 2004-09-01
Features: This book is a guide and teaching reference material for 20th-century Chinese literature. It is a supplementary textbook for the Ministry of Education's "Fifteenth Five-Year Plan" national-level textbooks "History of Modern Chinese Literature, 1917-2000" and "Selected Works of Modern Chinese Literature, 1917-2000," and can also be used as a companion to other similar textbooks on modern and contemporary Chinese literature. The book selects representative writers and works of modern and contemporary Chinese literature based on the needs of teaching and learning in universities, providing relevant important materials for interpreting these works:
1. Important self-descriptions by the writers about the works;
2. Excerpts of key critical opinions on the works over the years, including different viewpoints on the works from different periods, reflecting important understandings of the works in different periods, providing academic debate materials, and facilitating diverse perspectives and open-minded thinking to reform the teaching of modern and contemporary Chinese literature;
3. A directory of important research monographs. The book is rich in materials and information. With one volume in hand, you can get a comprehensive view of a century of Chinese literary research and the essence of critiques from scholars across the country.