| Author/Contributor(s): | Hsia, C T ; Hsia, Chih-Tsing ; Wang, David D |
| Publisher: | Indiana University Press (Ips) |
| Date: | 10/01/1999 |
| Binding: | Paperback |
| Condition: | NEW |
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 covers some sixty years, from the Literary Revolution of 1917 through the Cultural Revolution of 1966-76.