1st Edition

Lu Hsün and his Predecessors

By Pierre R. Crosson Copyright 2016
200 Pages
by Routledge

204 Pages
by Routledge

204 Pages
by Routledge

Originally published in 1980, Alber’s translation of Semanov’s study aimed to contribute to the studies of Chinese literature and the knowledge of Lu Hsün’s work to an English-speaking reader. Lu Hsün was an influential democrat and humanist in early twentieth Century China and his work had a great influence on literature in China. Semanov therefore attempted to place his life and work in the... Read more

 Introduction by Charles J. Alber;  Author’s Note;  1. The Beginning of the Century  2. A Caustic Sense of Values (1918-36)  3. The Innovator; Some Conclusions;  Titles of Lu Hsün’s Works;  Notes;  Bibliography;  Index

Biography

V. I. Semanov