fact that significant progress has been made in seeking to showcase Chinese literature at the global scene could be gleaned from, amongst other indicators, the winning of a Nobel Prize for literature by Mo Yan. Further, it is also important to note that writers of global repute have paid tribute to Chinese writers in the past. In basic terms, contemporary Chinese literature has seen more active translation within the last two decades. The said translations have gone hand in hand with the acceptance of the Chinese literary pieces in France. These advances are not merely a consequence of greater focus on… Continue Reading...
She benefited from both classical Western and Chinese literature making her being one of the most renown Chinese writers in the literary world.
Similarly, Eileen Chang is one of the most talented Chinese writers born in 1921 and has published several collections of English stories as well publishing two English novels. Eileen Chang was born in Shanghai and attended the University of Hong Kong. The talent of Eileen Chang came into limelight when she won an essay context in Shanghai sponsored by West Wind magazine. Eileen Chang returned to Shanghai where she was able to support herself… Continue Reading...
not entirely known for sure. As reviewed in this report, it was published in a larger collection of the Columbia Anthology of Chinese Literature. The second edition of that book was published in 2007 and includes the story referenced in this report. As one might expect, so much of what goes into Wang's work "Granny" and other works has its genesis in Wang's own perspective and life experiences. It obviously should not be assumed to be an autobiography but Wang is surely not speaking about the things and themes that she does without any personal or second-hand knowledge of what goes into all of these events and stories. Even if Wang herself… Continue Reading...
