Fin-de-Siècle Splendor: Repressed Modernities of Late Qing Fiction, 1848-1911 by David Der-wei Wang, Te-Wei Wang

Fin-de-Siècle Splendor: Repressed Modernities of Late Qing Fiction, 1848-1911

David Der-wei Wang, Te-Wei Wang

444 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

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The reigning view of literary historians has been that the May Fourth movement of 1919 marks the division between the traditional and the modern in Chinese literature. This book argues that signs of reform and innovation can be discerned long befo...

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