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A garden of one's own : a collection of modern Chinese essays, 1919-1949 /
Fifty essays by thirty Chinese writers bring to vivid life a period in which modernization and republicanism coexisted within classical Chinese culture. Unlike the more thematically social and political fiction of the May Fourth movement, these xiaopin wen, or modern essays, address their readers wi...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Chino |
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Hong Kong :
Chinese University Press,
©2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Fifty essays by thirty Chinese writers bring to vivid life a period in which modernization and republicanism coexisted within classical Chinese culture. Unlike the more thematically social and political fiction of the May Fourth movement, these xiaopin wen, or modern essays, address their readers with a unique intimacy, adopting a highly "personal" voice that is quietly meditative, lyrical, discreet, and full of wit and melancholy. Tam King-fai supplies critical literary and historical background on the relationship between xiaopin wen and the May Fourth movement, and with and commentary he explicates the form's lyric aestheticism |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vii, 279 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-279). |
| ISBN: | 9789629969769 9629969769 9789629969080 9629969084 |