A Companion to Modern Chinese Literature
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(Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture) 1st Edition
by Yingjin Zhang (Editor)
This wide-ranging Companion
provides a vital overview of modern Chinese literature in different
geopolitical areas, from the 1840s to now. It reviews major
accomplishments of Chinese literary scholarship published in Chinese and
English and brings attention to previously neglected, important areas.
- Offers
the most thorough and concise coverage of modern Chinese literature to
date, drawing attention to previously neglected areas such as late Qing,
Sinophone, and ethnic minority literature
- Several chapters
explore literature in relation to Sinophone geopolitics, regional
culture, urban culture, visual culture, print media, and new media
- The
introduction and two chapters furnish overviews of the institutional
development of modern Chinese literature in Chinese and English
scholarship since the mid-twentieth century
- Contributions from leading literary scholars in mainland China and Hong Kong add their voices to international scholarship