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Selected Essays of Zhou Zuoren
Zuoren Zhou
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Description for Selected Essays of Zhou Zuoren
paperback. Zhou Zuoren (1885-1967) is a controversial Chinese intellectual and the brother of the writer Lu Xun. Zhou's essays present an alternative vision of the nation, question the dichotomy between modernity and traditions, and espouse a literary style that values openness and individualism. Translator(s): Pollard, David E. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 140 x 213 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
Zhou Zuoren (1885-1967) is one of the most controversial modern Chinese intellectuals and the brother of the writer Lu Xun. Zhou was radically at odds with many of his contemporaries and opposed the normative national subject of most May Fourth reformers. His work was banned in both mainland China and Taiwan for many years because of his collaboration with the Japanese puppet government during the Sino-Japanese War. Zhou's essays present an alternative vision of the nation, question the dichotomy between modernity and traditions, and espouse a literary style that values openness and individualism. The book has tilted the balance more ... Read more
Zhou Zuoren (1885-1967) is one of the most controversial modern Chinese intellectuals and the brother of the writer Lu Xun. Zhou was radically at odds with many of his contemporaries and opposed the normative national subject of most May Fourth reformers. His work was banned in both mainland China and Taiwan for many years because of his collaboration with the Japanese puppet government during the Sino-Japanese War. Zhou's essays present an alternative vision of the nation, question the dichotomy between modernity and traditions, and espouse a literary style that values openness and individualism. The book has tilted the balance more ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The Chinese University Press Hong Kong
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
ISBN
9789629961985
SKU
V9789629961985
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About Zuoren Zhou
David E. Pollard is the foremost translator and interpreter of modern Chinese literature in the West. He received his Ph.D. from the University of London. He has taught modern Chinese studies and translation for nearly half of the century at both his alma mater and the Chinese University of Hong Kong. He is currently Honorary Senior Research Fellow at the ... Read more
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