Lin Yutang and China's Search for Modern Rebirth

• Main Author: Suoqiao, Qian. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
• Series: Canon and World Literature
• Subjects: Linguistics.; Comparative literature.; Chinese language.; Philology.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9789811046575
• Physical Description: XIV, 475 p. 12 illus. online resource.

This book provides a comprehensive examination of the socio-cultural and political context of modern China in terms of its interaction with America and the West, focusing on the influence of the well-known Chinese writer and intellectual Lin Yutang (1895-1976). Offering a unique study of the life an...