A history of modern Chinese fiction, 1917-1957,

"[The author has] tried to elicit and pattern from the chaotic mass of modern Chinese fiction ... and to test this pattern against the communist idea of the modern literary tradition--From preface.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hsia, Chih-tsing, 1921-2013
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven, Yale University Press, 1961.
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Table of Contents:
  • The Early Period (1917-1927)
  • The Literary Revolution
  • Lu Hsun
  • The Literary Association (Yeh Shao-chun, Ping Hsin and Ling Shu-hua, Lo Hua-sheng)
  • The Creation Society (Yu Ta-fu)
  • A Decade of Growth (1928-1937)
  • Leftists and Independents
  • Mau Tun
  • Lao She
  • Shen Ts'ung-wen
  • Chang T'ien-i
  • Pa Chin
  • Communist Fiction, I
  • Wu Tsu-hsiang
  • The War Period and After (1937-1957)
  • Conformity, Defiance, and Achievement
  • The Veteran Writers (Mao Tun, Shen Ts'ung-wen, Lao She, Pa Chin)
  • Eileen Chang
  • Ch'ien Chung-shu
  • Shih T'o
  • Communist Fiction, II.