Lijia Zhang captures the remarkable transformations that have taken place in China. One of the leading Chinese voices and minds who regularly contributes in English … Read more
A Conversation with Susan Wan Dolling: Bringing Tang Dynasty Poets to Contemporary Audiences Susan Wan Dolling is a writer, teacher, and translator celebrated for her … Read more
The Legacy of The Classic of Mountains and Seas in Ancient Chinese Culture. The Classic of Mountains and Seas (Shanhai jing) is an essential Chinese … Read more
Some of the Best Chinese Books to Explore the Many Facets of China. Two Millennia of Storytelling: Essential Picks from Chinese Literature. China’s narrative, spanning … Read more
In our increasingly interconnected world, understanding different cultures, languages, and histories is more important than ever. With China’s rich history and profound influence, gaining insights … Read more
This massive work is a representative selection of 335 items from the vast holdings of Chinese manuscripts and rare books held at the Royal Library, … Read more
The focus of Chinese literary studies has long been on the written word even though Chinese fiction and drama have strong oral roots and have … Read more
This mammoth study is a major contribution to the study of Chinese literature, making available to scholars a rare storyteller’s script from the late Qing … Read more
This extraordinary one-volume guide to the modern literatures of China, Japan, and Korea is the definitive reference work on the subject in the English language. … Read more
In The New Woman in Early Twentieth-century Chinese Fiction, Jin Feng discusses representations of women in May Fourth fiction, issues of gender, modernity, individualism, subjectivity, and narrative strategy.
“The Autobiography of Ba Jin was originally written in Chinese by the famed 20th century Mainland Chinese author (Ba Jin) in 1934 when he was only 30.
Finally a book to help you read original Chinese literature. Footnotes highlight the more difficult vocabulary and pinyin is provided for the entire text. There … Read more
This is the first independent, full-life biography of Lu Xun, the most celebrated Chinese writer of the twentieth century, in any European language. It sets … Read more
Lu Xun, Ah Q, Ah Q Progeny, and the National Character Discourse in Twentieth Century China