| Western Literature in China and the Translation of a Nation 2012 Edition Contributor(s): Qi, S. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1349299006 ISBN-13: 9781349299003 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Asian - Chinese - Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social - Literary Criticism | Modern - 19th Century |
| Dewey: 809.007 |
| Physical Information: 0.51" H x 6" W x 9" (0.73 lbs) 226 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Cultural Region - Asian - Cultural Region - Chinese |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book studies the reception history of Western literature in China from the 1840s to the present. Qi explores the socio-historical contexts and the contours of how Western literature was introduced, mostly through translation and assesses its transformative impact in the cultural, literary as well as sociopolitical life of modern China. |