The political novel, which enjoyed a steep yet short rise to international renown between the 1830s and the 1910s, is primarily concerned with the nation s political future. It offers a characterization of the present, a blueprint of the future, and the image of the heroes neede…
The formation of a world genre : the political novel -- Forming the core -- Global migration : the Far East -- Bringing the world home : the political novel in China -- The migration of literary forms : transcultural flow and the Japanese model -- "Reform of governance" and the …
The formation of a world genre : the political novel -- Forming the core -- Global migration : the Far East -- Bringing the world home : the political novel in China -- The migration of literary forms : transcultural flow and the Japanese model -- "Reform of governance" and the …
The political novel, which enjoyed a steep yet short rise to international renown between the 1830s and the 1910s, is primarily concerned with the nation's political future. It offers a characterization of the present, a blueprint of the future, and the image of the heroes neede…
"In this book, Catherine Yeh explores the Shanghai entertainment world at the close of the Qing dynasty. Established in the 1850s outside of the old walled city, the Shanghai Foreign Settlements were administered by Westerners and so were not subject to the strict authority of t…