Literature of the People's Republic of China: Movie Scripts, Dialogues, Stories, Essays, Opera, Poems, Plays

by Ting Wang and Kai-Yu Hsu

Book Overview

Until now little of China's massive literary output of the last thirty years has been available to American readers. This landmark volume presents a generous sampling in translation of the literature written in the PRC from 1949 to the present. Included here are more than 200 selections: poems, stories, essays, a hsiang-sheng (comic dialogue), and excerpts from novels, plays, movie scripts, and an opera. Among the major writers represented are Ting...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253160154
• ISBN13: 9780253160157
• Release Date: January 1991
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Length: 1000 Pages
• Weight: 3.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 6.0" x 9.0"