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Publication details [#4982]

Wong, Lawrence Wang-chi (王宏志教授). 1998. 'The sole purpose is to express my political views': Liang Qichao and the translation and writing of political novels in the late Qing. In Pollard, David E., ed. Translation and creation: readings of western literature in early modern China, 1840-1918 (Benjamins Translation Library 25). Amsterdam: John Benjamins. pp. 105–156.
Publication type
Article in jnl/bk
Publication language
English
Keywords
19th century | 20th century | fiction=non-fiction | genre | historical approach=historiography=history | literary approach=literary discourse=literature | novel | political discourse=political
Source language
Chinese
Person as a subject
Liang, Qichao

Abstract

This paper attempts to shed some light on the translation and writing of political novels in the late Qing era in China. It hightlights the role of Liang Qichao, the most influential person in late Qing cultural environments.
Source : J. Vluijmans