Modern Chinese Literary History 1917-2000 (Part 2)

Author: Zhu Donglin, Zhu Xiaojin, Long Quanming (Editor-in-Chief)
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Features: This book traces the evolution of literary concepts as its thread, based on extensive historical materials, it provides an in-depth and clearly structured overview of the development of Chinese literature over more than half a century. It is a new literary history work with modern significance and distinct characteristics. At the 2004 Annual Meeting of the Ministry of Education Chinese Language Discipline Teaching Guidance Committee (Lijiang), the expert evaluation team, composed of Liu Zhongshu, Zhu Liyuan, Wu Xiuming, Zhang Fugui, Hao Changhai, and others, provided the following evaluation on the manuscript: "《Chinese Modern Literature History 1917-2000》 traces the evolution of literary concepts as its thread, based on extensive historical materials, it provides an in-depth and clearly structured overview of the development of Chinese literature over a century, becoming a new literary history work with modern significance and distinct characteristics." The evaluation experts also put forward some suggestions for revision and adjustment. In response, the editors made further revisions to the manuscript. The main principles of the revision were to shorten the length according to the requirements of university textbooks, adjust chapters, refine and coordinate viewpoints, deepen analysis, and verify materials to better align with undergraduate teaching.