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Record Nr.

UNINA9910454966903321

Autore

Hong Zicheng

Titolo

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

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2007

ISBN

1-282-39701-X

9786612397011

90-474-2214-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (656 p.)

Collana

Brill's humanities in China library, , 1874-8023 ; ; v. 1

Disciplina

895.1/09005

Soggetti

Chinese literature - 20th century - History and criticism

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [551]-572) and index.

Nota di contenuto

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.

Sommario/riassunto

"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.