- Introduction: The Development of Modern Chinese Literature
- 1. The Iron House of Narrative: Lu Xun and the Late Qing Fiction of Evolutionary Adventure
- 2. Inherit the Wolf: Lu Xun, Natural History, and Narrative Form
- 3. The Child as History in Republican China: A Discourse on Development
- 4. Playthings of History
- 5. A Narrow Cage: Lu Xun, Eroshenko, and the Modern Chinese Fairy Tale
- Appendix: “A Narrow Cage” by Vasilii Eroshenko
- Glossary of Selected Chinese and Japanese Terms
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index
Developmental Fairy Tales
Evolutionary Thinking and Modern Chinese Culture
Book Details
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$49.95 • £36.95 • €45.00
ISBN 9780674047952
Publication: May 2011
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