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Wild Grass and Morning Blossoms Gathered at Dusk

Lu Xun

Translated by Eileen J. Cheng

Edited by Theodore Huters

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$35.00 • £30.95 • €31.95

ISBN 9780674261167

Publication Date: 09/27/2022

* Academic Trade

272 pages

5-1/2 x 8-1/4 inches

11 Illus.

Belknap Press

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  • Introduction [Eileen J. Cheng]
  • Wild Grass (Yecao, 1927)
    • Bordering on the Divine: Translator’s Introduction to Wild Grass [Eileen J. Cheng]
      • The Inhuman
      • The Limits of Form
      • Radical Hope
    • Preface to the English Translation of Wild Grass (1932) [Lu Xun]
    • Inscriptions
    • Autumn Night
    • The Shadow’s Farewell
    • The Alms Seeker
    • My Lost Love
    • Revenge
    • Revenge (II)
    • Hope
    • Snow
    • The Kite
    • Story of Good Things
    • The Passerby
    • Dead Fire
    • The Dog’s Retort
    • The Good Hell That Was Lost
    • Tombstone Inscriptions
    • Tremors on the Border of Degradation
    • An Argument
    • After Death
    • Such a Fighter
    • The Clever Man, the Fool, and the Slave
    • The Preserved Leaf
    • Amid the Pale Bloodstains
    • Awakening
  • Morning Blossoms Gathered at Dusk (Zhao hua xi shi, 1928)
    • Vulnerable Subjects: Translator’s Introduction to Morning Blossoms Gathered at Dusk [Eileen J. Cheng]
      • Nostalgia without a Home
      • Memoir without a Subject
      • A World without Children
      • Vulnerable Subjects
      • Cultivating the Human
    • Introductory Note [Lu Xun, 1927]
    • Dogs • Cats • Mice
    • Ah Chang and The Classic of Mountains and Seas
    • The Illustrated Twenty-Four Filial Exemplars
    • Fair of the Five Fierce Gods
    • Wu Chang [Life Is Unpredictable]
    • From the Garden of Myriad Grasses to the Three Flavors Studio
    • Father’s Illness
    • Trivial Recollections
    • Professor Fujino
    • Fan Ainong
    • Afterword
  • Notes
  • Lu Xun’s Oeuvre
    • Creative Writing
    • Essay Collections
  • Acknowledgments

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