Readings in Modern Chinese Literature Plays and Poems - Yale Language Series

Wu-chi Liu (editor), Tien-yi Li (editor)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Readings in Modern Chinese Literature is designed as a textbook for the student who, after several semesters of study, has acquired sufficient knowledge of Chinese and is now ready to approach reading original plays, poems and short stories. This volume includes four plays and eleven poems. Each selection is provided with vocabulary notes and a short introduction about the author in English. The selections are preceded by a brief survey of modern Chinese drama and poetry.

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Book information

ISBN:	9780887100710
Publisher:	Yale University Press
Imprint:	Yale University Press
Pub date:	16 May 2017
Edition:	Third Edition edition
Language:	English
Number of pages:	232
Weight:	340g
Height:	229mm
Width:	152mm
Spine width:	12mm