Chinese Literature: A Very Short Introduction
(Part of the Very Short Introductions (#302) Series and Oxford's Very Short Introductions series Series)
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Perhaps nowhere else has literature been as conscious a collective endeavor as in China, and China's survival over three thousand years may owe more to its literary traditions than to its political history. This Very Short Introduction tells the story of Chinese literature from antiquity to the present, focusing on the key role literary culture played in supporting social and political concerns. Embracing traditional Chinese understandings of literature...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:019539206X
ISBN13:9780195392067
Release Date:February 2012
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Length:160 Pages
Weight:0.90 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 4.3" x 6.7"
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