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A history of contemporary Chinese literature / by Hong Zicheng ; translated by Michael M. Day.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hong, Zicheng.
Series:
Brill's humanities in China library ; v. 1.
Brill's humanities in China library, 1874-8023 ; v. 1
Standardized Title:
Zhongguo dang dai wen xue shi. English
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Chinese literature--20th century--History and criticism.
Chinese literature.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (656 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
"A thorough overview and analysis of the literary scene in China during the 1949-1999 period, focusing primarily on fiction, poetry, drama, and prose writing"--Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Preliminary Material / Z. Hong and M.M. Day
Chapter One. The ‘transition’ in literature / Z. Hong and M.M. Day
Chapter Two. Literary norms and the literary environment / Z. Hong and M.M. Day
Chapter Three. Contradictions and conflicts / Z. Hong and M.M. Day
Chapter Four. Hidden poets and poetry groupings / Z. Hong and M.M. Day
Chapter Five. The forms of poetry / Z. Hong and M.M. Day
Chapter Six. Themes and forms of fiction / Z. Hong and M.M. Day
Chapter Seven. Rural area fiction / Z. Hong and M.M. Day
Chapter Eight. The narration of history / Z. Hong and M.M. Day
Chapter Nine. The plight of other forms of fiction / Z. Hong and M.M. Day
Chapter Ten. Beyond the mainstream / Z. Hong and M.M. Day
Chapter Eleven. Prose / Z. Hong and M.M. Day
Chapter Twelve. The theater / Z. Hong and M.M. Day
Chapter Thirteen. Towards ‘cultural revolution literature’ / Z. Hong and M.M. Day
Chapter fourteen. The re-construction of classics / Z. Hong and M.M. Day
Chapter Fifteen. A divided literary world / Z. Hong and M.M. Day
Chapter Sixteen. The literary environment during the 1980's / Z. Hong and M.M. Day
Chapter Seventeen. A survey of 1980's literature / Z. Hong and M.M. Day
Chapter Eighteen. Fiction during the first half of the 1980's / Z. Hong and M.M. Day
Chapter Nineteen. 1980's poetry / Z. Hong and M.M. Day
Chapter Twenty. The new poetry tide / Z. Hong and M.M. Day
Chapter twenty-one. Fiction of the second half of the 1980's (A) / Z. Hong and M.M. Day
Chapter twenty-two. Fiction of the second half of the 1980's (B) / Z. Hong and M.M. Day
Chapter Twenty-Three. The art of woman writers / Z. Hong and M.M. Day
Chapter Twenty-Four. The art of prose / Z. Hong and M.M. Day
Chapter Twenty-Five. The situation of literature in the 1990's / Z. Hong and M.M. Day
A chronology of contemporary literature in china / Z. Hong and M.M. Day
Postscript / Z. Hong and M.M. Day
Glossary of terms, organizations, and periodicals / Z. Hong and M.M. Day
Bibliography / Z. Hong and M.M. Day
Titles of works cited / Z. Hong and M.M. Day
Index / Z. Hong and M.M. Day.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [551]-572) and index.
ISBN:
1-282-39701-X
9786612397011
90-474-2214-7
OCLC:
536021186

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