Chinese Literature: A Very Short Introduction
بواسطة
Sabina Knight
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Romance
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تنسيق
غلاف ورقي
صفحات
160
لغة
الإنجليزية
منشور
Feb 3, 2012
الناشر
Oxford University Press
الطبعة
Illustrated
رقم ISBN-10
019539206X
رقم ISBN-13
9780195392067
الوصف
Sabina Knight offers a concise yet insightful exploration of Chinese literature, providing readers with a fascinating overview of its rich tapestry. Covering centuries of history, she delves into classic texts, modern innovations, and the myriad influences that have shaped literary expression throughout various dynasties. The work opens a window into the cultural, philosophical, and political contexts that have inspired renowned writers and poets, emphasizing the profound connection between literature and the social fabric of China.
Knight skillfully navigates through the evolution of literary forms, highlighting the interplay of traditional and contemporary styles. She introduces significant authors and their masterpieces, illuminating the themes of identity, morality, and the human experience that continue to resonate in today’s world. This succinct introduction serves as a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the depth and diversity of Chinese literature while appreciating its impact on global literary traditions.
Knight skillfully navigates through the evolution of literary forms, highlighting the interplay of traditional and contemporary styles. She introduces significant authors and their masterpieces, illuminating the themes of identity, morality, and the human experience that continue to resonate in today’s world. This succinct introduction serves as a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the depth and diversity of Chinese literature while appreciating its impact on global literary traditions.
