[PDF.80zc] Mu Shiying: China’s Lost Modernist: New Translations and an Appreciation (RAS China in Shanghai)

Mu Shiying: China’s Lost Modernist: New Translations and an Appreciation (RAS China in Shanghai)

[PDF.ov91] Mu Shiying: China’s Lost Modernist: New Translations and an Appreciation (RAS China in Shanghai)

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 | #1998632 in Books |  2014-01-22 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  7.05 x.55 x5.24l,.40 | File type: PDF | 160 pages

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||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Shang Hai of the 1930s|By R. H. Mitchell|A fascinating collection, whether it is read as literature or as an historical source. I cannot speak to the translation as I do not read Chinese, but the language is lively, readable, and often poetic. Mu paints a portrait of one social milieu--the night club scene--of the Shang Hai of his times. As Andrew David Field is the leading| |Better than that of any other writer, Mu Shiying's fiction encapsulates the cosmopolitan life of 1930s Shanghai (with its foreign concessions, cinemas, cafés and cabarets) that underlay modernist Chinese writing. Andrew Field's book is exciting not only

When the avant-garde writer Mu Shiying was assassinated in 1940, China lost one of its greatest modernist writers while Shanghai lost its most detailed chronicler of its demi-monde nightlife. As Andrew David Field argues, Mu Shiying advanced modern Chinese writing beyond the vernacular expression of May 4 giants Lu Xun and Lao She to even more starkly reveal the alienation of the cosmopolitan-capitalist city of Shanghai, trapped between the forces of civilization and bar...

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