The uneasy narrator : Chinese fiction from the traditional to the modern / Henry Y.H. Zhao.
The uneasy narrator : Chinese fiction from the traditional to the modern / Henry Y.H. Zhao.
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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.
Date
1995.
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N895.13009/4
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English
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Physical content
viii, 302 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Pt. 1. Chinese Vernacular Fiction Until the Early Twentieth Century. 1. Chinese Vernacular Fiction. 2. Late Qing Fiction. 3. May Fourth Fiction -- Pt. 2. The Narratological Development of Chinese Vernacular Fiction. 1. Narrator's Position. 2. Narrator and Character. 3. Narrative Time. 4. A Summary -...
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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1995.
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Summary
In the generic hierarchy of Chinese culture fiction used to occupy a low position. But in early 20th century China fiction became a highly important cultural discourse. This change of cultural status coincided with the emergence of modern Chinese fiction, for which the Western influence used to be held responsible. The book, however, tries to find...
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The uneasy narrator : Chinese fiction from the traditional to the modern / Henry Y.H. Zhao.
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London oriental series ; v. 40.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-294) and index.
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N895.13009/4
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74VMBXagPz23
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ISBN
0197136117
9780197136119
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895.13009
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991002405839702626