The Problematic of Self in Modern Chinese Literature: Hu Feng and Lu Ling

by Kirk Denton

Lu Ling (1921-94) was one of modern China's most intensely psychological writers, foregrounding in his many novels and short stories the narrative representation of consciousness and the individual psyche. His mentor Hu Feng (1902-85), a leftist literary theorist, was a leading proponent of the subjective view of literature, who asserted an active and dynamic role for the self in the creative process. In the 1930's and 1940's, when they were most...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804731284
• ISBN13: 9780804731287
• Release Date: May 1998
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.3"