Out of the crucible : literary works about the rusticated youth / Zuoya Cao.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cao, Zuoya, 1951-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Chinese fiction--20th century--History and criticism.

Chinese fiction.

Youth in literature.

Physical Description:

239 pages ; 24 cm

Other Title:

Literary works about the rusticated youth

Place of Publication:

Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, [2003]

Contents:

I Tragic Heroism and Idealism 25

II Suffering and Internal Transformation 47

III The Zhiqing's Relationships with Peasants 67

IV The Loss of Innocence 93

V The Three Types of Zhiqing 109

VI The Description of Love 127

VII The Theme of Sex 157

VIII The Human/Environment Interface 171

IX The Escape and Nostalgia 185.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [213]-235) and index.

ISBN:

073910506X

OCLC:

51093330