" This book explores the issues of nation and modernity in China by focusing on the work of Zhou Zuoren (1885-1967), one of the most controversial of modern Chinese intellectuals and brother of the writer Lu Xun. Zhou was radically at odds with many of his contemporaries and opposed their nation-building and modernization projects. Through his literary and aesthetic practice as an essayist, Zhou espoused a way of constructing the individ ..."
"Literary Societies in Republican China provides a new and comprehensive perspective on the fascinating literary world of the most turbulent period in recent Chinese history: the Republican era of 1911-1949. Wedged between the fall of the Empire and the founding of the Communist state, the Republican period witnessed enormous social, political, and cultural changes. Traditionally the period is seen as one of transition: from the country ..."
"Literary Societies in Republican China provides a new and comprehensive perspective on the fascinating literary world of the most turbulent period in recent Chinese history: the Republican era of 1911-1949. Wedged between the fall of the Empire and the founding of the Communist state, the Republican period witnessed enormous social, political, and cultural changes. Traditionally the period is seen as one of transition: from the country ..."
A History of Modern Chinese Popular Literature (The Cambridge China Library) by Boqun Fan Hardcover, 752 Pages, Published 2020 by Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom ISBN-13: 978-1-107-06856-8, ISBN: 1-107-06856-8
"The author of this book includes Zhou Zuorens aesthetic construction into Chinese modernity. Based on detailed text analysis and the collusion between text and historical context, this book tries to present the aesthetic construction behind the literary creation of Zhou Zuoren and differentiate and analyze his cooperation, conflicts and rupture with the May Fourth discourse. In the English speaking world, this book is so far the most co ..."
One Man Talking Selected Essays of Shao Xunmei, 1929â1939 by Daruvala, Susan, Bevan, Paul Paperback, 454 Pages, Published 2023 by City University Of Hong Kong Press ISBN-13: 978-962-937-660-4, ISBN: 962-937-660-1