Chinese Fiction of the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries

Chinese Fiction of the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries is a 2004 book by Patrick Hanan, published by Columbia University Press. There are eleven essays total about the subject. They were created on separate dates, and are unrelated.[1] The book examines how trends in Chinese literature and in non-Chinese literature influenced the subject matter.[1] The collection includes examinations of the concept of a narrator in the subject matter, including examinations of the narrator characters.[2]

Reception

Géraldine Schneider of Harvard University wrote that the work "presents a significant contribution to scholarship not only on late imperial Chinese literature but also in the field of descriptive translation studies."[3]

See also

References

  • Schneider, Géraldine (2006). "Chinese Fiction of the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries" (PDF). Rocky Mountain review of language and literature. 60 (2): 71–73.
  • Wang, Ying (2005). "Chinese Fiction of the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries (review)". China review international. 12 (2): 441–445 – via Project MUSE.

Notes

  1. ^ a b Wang, p. 441.
  2. ^ Schneider, p. 71.
  3. ^ Schneider, p. 72.

Further reading