Historical Basis of Modern Understanding

... in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York, where she is director of the Chinese Program and teaches a wide range of courses on Chinese literature, both classical and modern, including Modern Chinese Fiction, ... the Search for a Modern Identity: A Reading of Traditional Gestures in Modern Chinese Essays of Place.” In Martin Woesler, ed., The Modern Chinese Literary Essay: De...

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... Dictionaries of Literature and the Arts Jon Woronoff, Series Editor 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Science Fiction Literature, by Brian Stableford, 2004 Hong Kong Cinema, by Lisa ... by Nichola Dobson, 2009 35 Modern Chinese Literature, by Li-hua Ying, 2 010 Historical Dictionary of Modern Chinese Literature Li-hua Ying Histor...

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... ROC: Republic of China xi Chronology 1891 Su Manshu publishes his translation of Lord Byron’s poems, Bailun shi xuan (Poems by Byron), the first collection of Western poetry in Chinese 1898 “Lun ... zuoyi zuojia lianmeng (Left-wing Association of Chinese Writers), Zhongguo zuoyi xijujia lianmeng (Left-wing Association of Chinese Dramatists), and Shidai xiju she (Modern Dram...

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... xxii • INTRODUCTION love of the Chinese language as the medium of artistic expression This is the landscape of Chinese literature today In the study of Chinese history, modern China is generally ... favor of propagandist literature From 1949 to the end of 1970s, the best of literature written in Chinese came out of Taiwan and Hong Kong, providing a critical link in t...

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... People’s Republic of China in 1 949 , Ai Wu was elected a member of the All-China Federation of Writers and Artists and served as a council member of the Chinese Writers’ As- AVANT-GARDE • sociation ... backdrop of the Sino-Japanese War, explore the social fabric of the war-torn Chinese countryside and the role morality and tradition play during the national crisis After the e...

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... the Chinese Communist Party in 1 950 and was appointed art director of the Shanghai Film Studio He moved to Beijing in 1 952 to take up the position of director of playwriting under the Ministry of ... the first decade of the 20th century Some of his plays, particularly those written in the 1930s, including Leiyu (Thunderstorm), a four-act tragedy about a family ripped apart by...

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... Right Bank of the Argun River), an epic story narrated in the voice of a 90-year-old woman, the head of an Oroqen tribe living at the Sino-Russian border, is about the century-old history of how ... the old ways of life characteristic of a specific locale, Deng is considered one of the forerunners of the root-seeking movement in the post-Mao era He took as models classical Ch...

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... Communist-held region began a new chapter of her life She was warmly greeted by the leaders of the Communist Party and soon developed friendships with Mao Zedong and other high-ranking officials ... held several official titles: representative to the People’s Congress, vice minister of culture, director of Beijing Library, and member of the standing committee of the Association...

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... lasted from 1 986 to 1 989 , was characterized by its radical, subversive stance made evident by its proclamation of anticulture, antisublime, and antirhetoric In 1 988 , Zhou Lunyou, who cofounded the ... representative texts of the Chinese avant-garde movement He developed a style characterized by its circular movement and its tendency for abstraction, inspired in part by th...

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... the Sino-Japanese War broke out He returned to China and joined the anti-Japanese resis- HAI XIN, PEN NAME OF ZHENG XINXIONG • 55 tance In 194 9, he was appointed president of the Academy of Sciences ... death in 197 8 An influential figure in modern Chinese literature, particularly in its early period, Guo was a cofounder of the Creation Society His poem “Nüshen” (Goddess) reveal...

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... lack of interest on the part of the colonial rulers gave an unintended opportunity for literature in Chinese to survive Although a particular kind of popular literature, famous for its knight-errant ... was a member of Nan guo she (South China Society) led by Tian Han, Ouyang Yuqian, and painter Xu Beihong, and the Left-wing Association of Chinese Writers In the Chinese th...

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... remind the reader of the celebrity scholars of ancient China who spent their days writing poetry, visiting sing-song girls, and enjoying great patronage Accused of celebrating this way of life and ... sentiments of the great masses during the critical juncture of the nation’s political transformation Jiang became a member of the Creation Society and the Left-wing Association of...

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... sense of tragedy, and persistent attempt at wrestling with some profound and abstract ideas—have far-reaching impacts in the Chinese theater His plays, which are often compared to works by Tony ... author’s juxtaposition of the disintegration of a traditional family of four generations under one roof with a beaten nation under foreign occupation highlights the plight of the Chi...

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... fathers of modern Chinese theater Li was profoundly influenced by French playwrights, especially Molière, many of whose works he translated into Chinese In the 1920s, Li wrote mostly one-act plays ... story of Ge Ren is the story of every individual who has gone through the social and political upheavals of modern China The novel goes on to indicate that the notion of an...

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