Chinese literature
Subtitle: a historical introduction.
Publisher: Ronald Press
Published: 1961
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 665
Subjects: Chinese literature -- History and criticism
Description: Presented in chronological order, here is the entire range of Chinese literature, from the earliest truly historical period to the end of the Chinese Empire in 1911 and the effects of western influence in the 1920's and 1930's. Literary trends have been discussed, but space has been devoted to the lives and works of particular writers.--Adapted from preface.