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Throughout the world, the publication of works aimed at children has been widespread since printing was invented. As a genre, juvenile literature has a history of less …
- Rural women’s literature shapes village landscape
As individuals, rural women have broken earthly barriers and challenged traditional norms, living their lives to the fullest.
- Novels of Ming, Qing dynasties brought new narratives to Mongolian o…
In the mid-to-late Qing Dynasty, increasingly frequent exchanges between Han Chinese and ethnic groups, like Manchus and Mongols, spread Ming and Qing literature throug…
- Literary journeys through time reflect contemporary values
Journey through time
Cartoon by Gou Ben; Poem by Long Yuan
A literary journey through time
Is a trip many find quite sublime.
But time travel fiction
Is…
- Overseas Chinese literature in a global context
In a global context, Chinese literature includes works by mainland authors as well as those abroad. Academic research on the history of literature has shown that the ob…
- Realism in literature reflects logic of non-fiction
As a literary form, non-fiction novels often prompt critics to think about the positioning of factual and fictional accounts.
- Female characters defy Japanese aggression in Lin Yutang’s works
The protagonists of famed writer Lin Yutang's novels are mostly females. Their thoughts, personalities and emotions are delicately portrayed. Lin Yutang endows these fe…
- Alexievich wins Nobel Prize for works on war, ecology
The Swedish Academy announced on Oct. 8 that the 2015 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to Svetlana Alexievich "for her polyphonic writings, a monument to suffering…
- Personal narration: Minor details reflect wider society
"Personal narration" or "private narration" were frequently mentioned in analyses of literary history. As a key part of women's literature, they are worth pondering tod…