Indiana University Press, 2000. — xlvi+332 p. — ISBN 0-253-33710-0. This volume is a survey of modern Chinese literature in the second half of the twentieth century. It has three goals: (1) to introduce figures, works, movements, and debates that constitute the dynamics of Chinese literature from 1949 to the end of the century; (2) to depict the enunciative endeavors, ranging...
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995. — 237 p. Tu Fu, is, by universal consent, the greatest poet of the Chinese tradition. In the epochal An Lu-shan rebellion, he alone of his contemporaries consistently recorded in poetry the great events and pervasive sufferings of the time. For a millennium now, his poetry has been accepted as epitomizing the Chinese moral conscience...
Cambridge University Press, 2012. - 260 p. Chinese literature has a long, distinctive history and has played an important part in shaping the cultural identity of the Chinese people. This literature provides a window into human relationships, society, politics, spirituality and philosophy at any given time in China's history. This accessible, illustrated introduction takes the...
Oxford University Press, 2017. — 625 p. his volume introduces readers to classical Chinese literature from its beginnings (ca. 10th century BCE) to the tenth century CE. It asks basic questions such as: How did reading and writing practices change over these two millennia? How did concepts of literature evolve? What were the factors that shaped literary production and textual...
Harvard University Asia Center, 2018. — 496 p. This innovative textbook for learning classical Chinese poetry moves beyond the traditional anthology of poems translated into English and instead brings readers — including those with no knowledge of Chinese — as close as possible to the texture of the poems in their original language. The first two chapters introduce the features...
Rutland; Tokyo: Charles E. Tuttle Company, Inc., 1973. — 472 p. — ISBN: 9781462913060 (ebook). 中国文学史 . A History of Chinese Literature is the classic introduction to Chinese literature, which has given to the world exquisite poetry and such classics as Monkey, The Analects of Confucius, the works of Chuang Tzu, and other writings over a time span of 2,500 or more years. Author,...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2007. — 219 p. This book offers a case study of four of the most influential contemporary Chinese writers and 'cultural bastards' - Duoduo, an underground 'misty' poet; Wang Shuo, a 'hooligan' writer; Zhang Chengzhi, an old 'Red Guard' and new 'cultural heretic'; and Wang Xiaobo, a chronicler of Rabelaisian modern history.
Cambridge University Press, 2010. — 712 p. China has one of the longest continuous literary traditions in the world. From the beginnings of the Chinese written language to the lively world of internet literature, these two volumes tell the story of Chinese writing, both as an instrument of the state and as a medium for culture outside the state. The chapters, organized...
Cambridge University Press, 2010. — 793 p. China has one of the longest continuous literary traditions in the world. From the beginnings of the Chinese written language to the lively world of internet literature, these two volumes tell the story of Chinese writing, both as an instrument of the state and as a medium for culture outside the state. The chapters, organized...
Routledge, 2022. — 439 p. Zhang Longxi, an internationally renowned scholar of Chinese and comparative literature, is your guide to the three-millennia-long history of Chinese literature from the remote antiquity of Oracle bones to contemporary works. Professor Zhang charts the development of the major literary forms in Chinese, including poetry, prose, song lyrics, and plays,...
Leiden & Boston: Brill, 2011. — xxvii, 987 p. — (Brill’s humanities in China library, vol 4/1) — ISBN: 9789004203662, set (2 volumes) 骆玉明：简明中国文学史；translated by Ye Yang. Even a short and brief history of literature may be written in many different ways. Ths book aims to provide a higher level of information, and it also hopes to introduce, within a limited scope, a clear and...
Columbia University Press, 2002. — 1342 p. The Columbia History of Chinese Literature is a comprehensive yet portable guide to China's vast literary traditions. Stretching from earliest times to the present, the text features original contributions by leading specialists working in all genres and periods. Chapters cover poetry, prose, fiction, and drama, and consider such...
Columbia University Press, 2002. — 1342 p. The Columbia History of Chinese Literature is a comprehensive yet portable guide to China's vast literary traditions. Stretching from earliest times to the present, the text features original contributions by leading specialists working in all genres and periods. Chapters cover poetry, prose, fiction, and drama, and consider such...
Stanford University Press, 1996. — 212 p. This book explores, through a series of essays, a set of interrelated elements that define the literary culture of China in the late eighth and early ninth centuries. This period, known as the Mid-Tang, broke with many of the intellectual habits of the “middle period” of Chinese culture and adumbrated many of the characteristics of...
Brill, 2015. — 978 p. — (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 4 China 31). A History of Chinese Letters and Epistolary Culture is the first publication, in any language, that is dedicated to the study of Chinese epistolary literature and culture in its entirety, from the early empire to the twentieth century. The volume includes twenty-five essays dedicated to a broad spectrum...
Oxford University Press, 2016. — 952 p. With over forty original essays, The Oxford Handbook of Modern Chinese Literatures offers an in-depth engagement with the current analytical methodologies and critical practices that are shaping the field in the twenty-first century. Divided into three sections — Structure, Taxonomy, and Methodology — the volume carefully moves across...
Beijing: Foreign Languages Press, 1998. — 527 p. The History of Modern Chinese Literature is a survey of the major writers of the first half of the twentieth century and their works in the context of the events which transformed Chinese society in that period. The themes of modern Chinese literature were quite different from those of the classics. The new literature explored...
London: University of London, 1986. — 486 p. Wang Chi-Wong. Ten Years of the Left League: The Left-Wing Literary Movement in Shanghai 1927-1936. (In English) The Pre-League period: Debate on revolutionary literature (1927-1929). Towards the road of a united front (1929- 1930). The Left League: Its formation, membership and structure. Years of achievement: The first half of the...
Beijing Language and Culture University Press, 2014. — 129 p. — (Meet China Series). — ISBN: 9787561937440. Understanding China: A Brief History of Chinese Literature (Chinese version) is divided into 10 chapters. the historical era of progressive stages of writing framework. Qin literature from the Enlightenment period has been written and can not do unbe doner the present...
Harvard University Press, 2017. — 1032 p. Literature, from the Chinese perspective, makes manifest the cosmic patterns that shape and complete the world — a process of “worlding” that is much more than mere representation. In that spirit, A New Literary History of Modern China looks beyond state-sanctioned works and official narratives to reveal China as it has seldom been seen...
Springer, 2021. — 638 p. This book mainly addresses the position, function, influence, and values of folk oral literature in the history of Chinese literature. Divided into 14 chapters, it systematically covers central aspects of folklore literature such as ballads, folk songs, Bianwen, Zajuci, Guzici, Zhugongdiao, Sanqu, Baojuan, Tanci, Zidishu, and so on from the Pre-Qin to...
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