History of Modern Chinese Fiction

by C.T. Hsia and Chih-Tsing Hsia

Book Overview

"The great virtue of this book is that it provides a practical acquaintance with the writing itself by means of copious passages of translation from representative novels." -New York Times Book Review "C. T. Hsia's book is by now an acknowledged classic. It truly opened up a new field and prepared the way for generations of American scholars to do research. We are all in his debt." -Leo Lee This pioneering, classic study of 20th-century Chinese fiction...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253213118
• ISBN13: 9780253213112
• Release Date: November 1999
• Publisher: Indiana University Press (Ips)
• Length: 776 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.1" x 5.2" x 8.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher