Hundred Days' Literature - Chinese Utopian Fiction at the End of Empire, 1902-1910

Lorenzo Andolfatto's Hundred Days' Literature explores the literary landscape of late imperial China via the notion of utopia, offering a critical itinerary that moves from Liang Qichao's fictional experiments to Wu Jianren's modern retelling of the Story of the Stone.

About the author

Lorenzo Andolfatto, Ph.D. (2015) is a research fellow at Heidelberg University's Cluster of Excellence "Asia and Europe in a Global Context," where he pursues research in modern Chinese and comparative literature. He is also a translator of Chinese fiction.

Product details

• Authors: Lorenzo Andolfatto
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.03.2019
• EAN: 9789004398849
• ISBN: 978-90-04-39884-9
• No. of pages: 238
• Dimensions: 157 mm x 236 mm x 20 mm
• Weight: 476 g
• Series: East Asian Comparative Literat
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general)