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Ts'ao Yu, The Reluctant Disciple of Chekhov and O'Neil : A Study in Literary Influence /

Historians of modern Chinese literature have generally used the year 1907 to mark the inception of Western-style drama in China. For in that year, a small group of Chinese students in Japan, inspired by the Japanese experiments with Western drama, decided to follow suit and form the Spring Willow So...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lau, Joseph S. M., 1934-
Autor Corporativo: Project Muse
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Hong Kong, China] : Hong Kong University Press, 1970
Colección:Centre of Asian Studies series ; no. 2.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: Ts'ao Yii and the rise of modern Chinese drama
  • Thunderstorm: Its source and form
  • Thunderstorm and desire under the El
  • Sunrise and the "tearful" art of Chekhov
  • Sunrise and the cherry orchard
  • The noble savage as a rejuvenative symbol
  • The wilderness and The Emperor Jones as studies of fear
  • Peking man and the decline of Chinese gentility
  • Tseng Wen-ch'ing and Ivanov: portraits of two "superfluous men"
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index.