1st Edition

Lu Xun and Russia

By Sun Yu Copyright 2025
218 Pages
by Routledge

218 Pages
by Routledge

218 Pages
by Routledge

Based on Lu Xun's works and book collections, this book explores the significant influence of Russian literature, art, and thinking on Lu Xun's thoughts and works. Through the analysis of rich historical materials and literary texts, this book shows the profound influence of Russian literary and artistic resources on Chinese writers, especially on Lu Xun. It delves into Lu Xun's literary and... Read more

1. The Issue of Russia  2. Russian Literature in the Japanese Context  3. On the Inter-Connection between Germany and Russia  4. A Visual Russia  5. The Legacy of Gogol 6. Vasili Eroshenko’s Dream  7. From Garshin to Artsybashev  8. Dostoevsky’s Legacy  9. Facing Leninism  10. Encounter with Anton Chekhov  11. Reading Gorky  12. Marxist Critique Perspective  13. The Desire for “The End”

Biography

Sun Yu is a Professor at the School of Literature, Renmin University of China, and served as the President of the Chinese Lu Xun Research Association. His research is primarily centered on Chinese modern literature and culture, with a particular focus on the works and influence of Lu Xun and other modern Chinese writers.