C. T. Hsia on Chinese Literature

C. T. Hsia

April, 2004
Cloth, 544 pages,
ISBN: 978-0-231-12990-9
$47.50 / £28.00

Chinese Literature in Perspective

Classical Chinese Literature: Its Reception Today as a Product of Traditional Culture

Chinese Novels and American Critics: Reflections on Structure, Tradition, and Satire

Traditional Drama

On the “Scientific” Study of Modern Chinese Literature: A Reply to Professor Pr&udegr;&shace;k

Traditional and Early Modern Fiction

An Introduction to The Romance of the Western Chamber

Modern Fiction

Time and the Human Condition in the Plays of T’ang Hsien-tsu

The Military Romance: A Genre of Chinese Fiction

Archetype and Allegory in the Dream of the Red Chamber: A Critique

The Scholar-Novelist and Chinese Culture: A Reappraisal of Ching-hua yuan

Yen Fu and Liang Ch’i-ch’ao as Advocates of New Fiction

The Travels of Lao Ts’an: An Exploration of Its Art and Meaning

Hsü Chen-ya’s Yü-li hun: An Essay in Literary History and Criticism

Introduction to Modern Chinese Stories and Novellas, 1919–1949

The Korchin Banner Plains: A Biographical and Critical Study

Residual Femininity: Women in Chinese Communist Fiction

Foreword to Chinese Stories from Taiwan: 1960–1970

Black Tears: An Introduction to Peng Ko’s Stories

Related Subjects

• Asian Literature

About the Author

A bilingual author of wide influence among Chinese readers, C. T. Hsia has also published several volumes of criticism and essays in both Taiwan and mainland China, and coedited with Joseph S. M. Lau and Leo O. Lee Modern Chinese Stories and Novellas, 1919-1949 for Columbia University Press. He retired from teaching in 1991 and is now professor emeritus of Chinese at Columbia University.

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