Pearl S. Buck - A Cultural Bridge Across the Pacific

List of contents

Preface
A Paradoxical Enigma
A Neglected Laureate
A Single-Handed Crusader
A Multicultural Mediator
A Historic Mirror
Bibliography
Index

About the author

KANG LIAO has been Lecturer and Director of English at Beijing Normal University. He has also taught at West Virginia University, State University of New York at New Paltz, and the University of Aberdeen, U.K. His publications include over one hundred encyclopedia entries, and co-translations of Mao: A Biography, The Rise and Fall of Lin Piao, and Fast Reading: A Teaching Manual.

Product details

• Authors: Kang Liao, Liao Kang
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.01.1997
• EAN: 9780313301469
• ISBN: 978-0-313-30146-9
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; USA, China, Cultural Studies, Biography: general, LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, LITERARY CRITICISM / Asian / Chinese, American English, United States of America, USA, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, Biography: philosophy and social sciences, LITERARY CRITICISM / Novel as Form, The Arts: World Literature