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<div class="book-card-title">[[Hao_Qiu_Zhuan|Hao Qiu Zhuan (&#22909;&#36885;&#20659;)]]</div>
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<div class="book-card-title">[[History_of_Chinese_Literature|History of Chinese Literature / &#x4E2D;&#x56FD;&#x6587;&#x5B66;&#x53F2;]]</div>
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<div class="book-card-subtitle">Bilingual Critical Edition</div>
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<div class="book-card-subtitle">From Oracle Bones to Artificial Intelligence &mdash; Three Millennia of Sinophone Literary Creation</div>
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<div class="book-card-author">Martin Woesler (Ed.)</div>
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<div class="book-card-author">Martin Woesler</div>
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<div class="book-card-publisher">European University Press</div>
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<div class="book-card-publisher">European University Press, 2026</div>
 
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<span class="stat">Chinese + EN/DE/FR</span> &middot;
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<span class="stat">35 Chapters</span> &middot;
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<span class="stat">1761/1766 translations</span>
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<span class="stat">9 Parts</span> &middot;
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A bilingual critical edition of the ''Hao Qiu Zhuan'' (&#22909;&#36885;&#20659;, "The Fortunate Union"), one of the earliest Chinese novels translated into European languages. Includes the Chinese original alongside the historic English (Percy, 1761), German (1766), and French (1828) translations, as well as modern English, German, and French translations. Currently in the scan correction phase for the historical editions.
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A comprehensive history of Chinese literature from its earliest oral and mythological origins through the classical poetic and prose traditions, the rise of drama and fiction, the modern literary revolution, to contemporary digital literature and AI-generated writing.
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[[Hao_Qiu_Zhuan|<span class="btn-wiki">Project Page</span>]]
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<div class="book-card-title">[[Chinese_Essay|The Chinese Essay in the 20th Century]]</div>
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<div class="book-card-subtitle">Geschichte des chinesischen Essays in Moderne und Gegenwart</div>
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<div class="book-card-subtitle">From the Sages of Antiquity to Contemporary Thought</div>
 
<div class="book-card-author">Martin Woesler</div>
 
<div class="book-card-author">Martin Woesler</div>
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<div class="book-card-publisher">European University Press, 2010</div>
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<div class="book-card-publisher">European University Press, 2026</div>
 
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<span class="stat">9 Chapters</span> &middot;
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<span class="stat">28 Chapters</span> &middot;
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<span class="stat">~700 pages</span> &middot;
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A comprehensive history of the Chinese essay (''sanwen'' &#25955;&#25991;) from the modern period (1917--1949) through the contemporary era (1949--1995). Features detailed studies of nine major essayists including Lu Xun, Ba Jin, and Yu Guangzhong. Originally a dissertation at Ruhr-Universitaet Bochum (1998). ISBN 978-3-932329-04-3.
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A comprehensive history of Chinese philosophy from the pre-philosophical cosmological foundations through the Hundred Schools, the Buddhist transformation, Neo-Confucianism, and modern engagements with Marxism and Western thought.
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<div class="book-card-title">[[Hongloumeng|Der Traum der Roten Kammer / &#32418;&#27004;&#26790;]]</div>
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<div class="book-card-title">[[History_of_China|History of China / &#x4E2D;&#x56FD;&#x53F2;]]</div>
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<div class="book-card-subtitle">4th Edition of the Complete German Translation</div>
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<div class="book-card-subtitle">Politics, Society, and Economy from Earliest Times to the Present</div>
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<div class="book-card-author">Martin Woesler (with Rainer Schwarz for Ch. 1-80)</div>
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<div class="book-card-author">Martin Woesler</div>
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<div class="book-card-publisher">European University Press</div>
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<div class="book-card-publisher">European University Press, 2026</div>
 
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<span class="stat">120 Chapters</span> &middot;
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<span class="stat">32 Chapters</span> &middot;
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<span class="stat">9 Parts</span> &middot;
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The 4th edition of the complete German translation of ''Hongloumeng'' (&#32418;&#27004;&#26790;, "Dream of the Red Chamber"), one of China's Four Great Classical Novels. Based on the Gengchenben (&#24218;&#36784;&#26412;, ca. 1760) for chapters 1-80 and the Chengjiaben (&#31243;&#30002;&#26412;, 1791) for chapters 81-120. Bilingual Chinese-German parallel text with scholarly annotations.
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A comprehensive history of China from prehistoric times to the present, covering political, social, and economic developments across all major dynasties and into the modern era. Includes thematic chapters on Taiwan, Hong Kong, the diaspora, governance, gender, and foreign relations.
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[[History_of_China|<span class="btn-wiki">Read Online</span>]]
 
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<div class="book-card-title">[[History_of_Chinese_Culture|History of Chinese Culture / &#x4E2D;&#x56FD;&#x6587;&#x5316;&#x53F2;]]</div>
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<div class="book-card-subtitle">Material and Immaterial Civilization from Neolithic Origins to the Digital Age</div>
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<div class="book-card-author">Martin Woesler</div>
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<div class="book-card-publisher">European University Press, 2026</div>
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<span class="stat">30 Chapters</span> &middot;
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<span class="stat">8 Parts</span> &middot;
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<span class="stat">EN</span>
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<span class="status-badge status-complete">Complete</span>
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A comprehensive history of Chinese culture spanning material and immaterial civilization from Neolithic origins to the digital age. Covers the arts, religions, architecture, food culture, festivals, science and technology, education, and cultural exchange.
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<div class="book-card-actions">
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[[History_of_Chinese_Culture|<span class="btn-wiki">Read Online</span>]]
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<div class="book-card-title">[[History_of_Chinese_Literature|History of Chinese Literature / &#x4E2D;&#x56FD;&#x6587;&#x5B66;&#x53F2;]]</div>
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<div class="book-card-title">[[Common_Sense_Philosophy|Common Sense]]</div>
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<div class="book-card-subtitle">From Oracle Bones to Artificial Intelligence — Three Millennia of Sinophone Literary Creation</div>
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<div class="book-card-subtitle">A Philosophy for the Post-Ideological Age</div>
 
<div class="book-card-author">Martin Woesler</div>
 
<div class="book-card-author">Martin Woesler</div>
 
<div class="book-card-publisher">European University Press, 2026</div>
 
<div class="book-card-publisher">European University Press, 2026</div>
 
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<span class="stat">35 Chapters</span> &middot;
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<span class="stat">25 Chapters</span> &middot;
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<span class="stat">9 Parts</span>
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<span class="stat">6 Parts</span> &middot;
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A philosophical framework that evaluates civilizational progress without normative metaphysics. Argues for species preservation, suffering reduction, human dignity, maximum individual liberty, cooperative governance, and the overcoming of war, poverty, authoritarianism, religious dogma, and cultural chauvinism.
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[[Common_Sense_Philosophy|<span class="btn-wiki">Read Online</span>]]
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<div class="book-card-title">[[Lu_Xun_Complete_Works|Lu Xun Complete Works / &#40065;&#36805;&#20840;&#38598;]]</div>
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<div class="book-card-subtitle">Multilingual Edition in 10 Languages + 9 Bilingual Editions</div>
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<div class="book-card-author">Martin Woesler (Ed.)</div>
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<div class="book-card-publisher">European University Press</div>
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<span class="stat">27 Works</span> &middot;
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<span class="stat">~470 Pages</span> &middot;
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A comprehensive history of Chinese literature from its earliest oral and mythological origins through the classical poetic and prose traditions, the rise of drama and fiction, the modern literary revolution, to contemporary digital literature and AI-generated writing. Covers three millennia of Sinophone literary creation across the PRC, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and the global diaspora.
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A multilingual scholarly edition of Lu Xun's complete works in Chinese, English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, and Japanese, plus nine bilingual editions (ZH-EN, ZH-DE, ZH-FR, ZH-ES, ZH-IT, ZH-RU, ZH-AR, ZH-HI, ZH-JA). Includes short stories, prose poetry, and essays.
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<span class="book-card-icon">&#x1F393;</span>
 
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<div class="book-card-title">[[History_of_Chinese_Culture|History of Chinese Culture / &#x4E2D;&#x56FD;&#x6587;&#x5316;&#x53F2;]]</div>
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<div class="book-card-title">[[Rethinking_Higher_Education|Rethinking Higher Education in the Digital Age]]</div>
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<div class="book-card-subtitle">Material and Immaterial Civilization from Neolithic Origins to the Digital Age</div>
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<div class="book-card-subtitle">Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence Anthology</div>
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<div class="book-card-author">Martin Woesler</div>
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<div class="book-card-author">Martin Woesler (Ed.)</div>
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<div class="book-card-publisher">European University Press, 2026</div>
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<div class="book-card-publisher">European University Press</div>
 
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<span class="stat">11 Chapters</span> &middot;
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A comprehensive history of Chinese culture spanning material and immaterial civilization from Neolithic origins to the digital age. Covers the arts, religions, architecture, food culture, festivals, science and technology, education, and cultural exchange, tracing the development of Chinese cultural identity across five millennia.
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An anthology from the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence (Grant 101126782) exploring the transformation of higher education through digitalization, AI, and cross-cultural perspectives. Includes contributions from European and Chinese scholars on pedagogy, curriculum reform, and intercultural competence.
 
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[[History_of_Chinese_Culture|<span class="btn-wiki">Read Online</span>]]
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<div class="book-card-subtitle">From the Sages of Antiquity to Contemporary Thought</div>
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<div class="book-card-subtitle">Bilingual Critical Edition</div>
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<div class="book-card-author">Martin Woesler</div>
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<div class="book-card-author">Martin Woesler (Ed.)</div>
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<div class="book-card-publisher">European University Press, 2026</div>
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<div class="book-card-publisher">European University Press</div>
 
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<span class="stat">28 Chapters</span> &middot;
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A comprehensive history of Chinese philosophy from the pre-philosophical cosmological foundations through the Hundred Schools, the Buddhist transformation, Neo-Confucianism, and modern engagements with Marxism and Western thought. Covers Chinese logic, ethics, political philosophy, aesthetics, and the ongoing global dialogue.
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A bilingual critical edition of the ''Hao Qiu Zhuan'' (&#22909;&#36885;&#20659;, "The Fortunate Union"), one of the earliest Chinese novels translated into European languages. Includes the Chinese original alongside historic English (Percy, 1761), German (1766), and French (1828) translations, as well as modern translations.
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[[History_of_Chinese_Philosophy|<span class="btn-wiki">Read Online</span>]]
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[[Hao_Qiu_Zhuan|<span class="btn-wiki">Project Page</span>]]
 
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History of Sinology
From Jesuit Missionaries to Digital Humanities
Martin Woesler
European University Press, 2026

25 Chapters · 5 Parts · 7 Languages

Active

A comprehensive history of Western sinology from ancient Greek accounts of the "Seres" through the Jesuit missions, the founding of academic sinology in 1814, to the digital humanities era. Covers sinology by country, thematic perspectives, and contemporary debates.

EN · DE · ZH · ZH-TW · FR · ES · RU

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History of Chinese Literature / 中国文学史
From Oracle Bones to Artificial Intelligence — Three Millennia of Sinophone Literary Creation
Martin Woesler
European University Press, 2026

35 Chapters · 9 Parts · EN

Complete

A comprehensive history of Chinese literature from its earliest oral and mythological origins through the classical poetic and prose traditions, the rise of drama and fiction, the modern literary revolution, to contemporary digital literature and AI-generated writing.

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History of Chinese Philosophy / 中国哲学史
From the Sages of Antiquity to Contemporary Thought
Martin Woesler
European University Press, 2026

28 Chapters · 7 Parts · EN

Complete

A comprehensive history of Chinese philosophy from the pre-philosophical cosmological foundations through the Hundred Schools, the Buddhist transformation, Neo-Confucianism, and modern engagements with Marxism and Western thought.

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History of China / 中国史
Politics, Society, and Economy from Earliest Times to the Present
Martin Woesler
European University Press, 2026

32 Chapters · 9 Parts · EN

Complete

A comprehensive history of China from prehistoric times to the present, covering political, social, and economic developments across all major dynasties and into the modern era. Includes thematic chapters on Taiwan, Hong Kong, the diaspora, governance, gender, and foreign relations.

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History of Chinese Culture / 中国文化史
Material and Immaterial Civilization from Neolithic Origins to the Digital Age
Martin Woesler
European University Press, 2026

30 Chapters · 8 Parts · EN

Complete

A comprehensive history of Chinese culture spanning material and immaterial civilization from Neolithic origins to the digital age. Covers the arts, religions, architecture, food culture, festivals, science and technology, education, and cultural exchange.

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Common Sense
A Philosophy for the Post-Ideological Age
Martin Woesler
European University Press, 2026

25 Chapters · 6 Parts · EN

Complete

A philosophical framework that evaluates civilizational progress without normative metaphysics. Argues for species preservation, suffering reduction, human dignity, maximum individual liberty, cooperative governance, and the overcoming of war, poverty, authoritarianism, religious dogma, and cultural chauvinism.

Read Online Download DOCX

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Lu Xun Complete Works / 鲁迅全集
Multilingual Edition in 10 Languages + 9 Bilingual Editions
Martin Woesler (Ed.)
European University Press

27 Works · ~470 Pages · 10 Languages

Active

A multilingual scholarly edition of Lu Xun's complete works in Chinese, English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, and Japanese, plus nine bilingual editions (ZH-EN, ZH-DE, ZH-FR, ZH-ES, ZH-IT, ZH-RU, ZH-AR, ZH-HI, ZH-JA). Includes short stories, prose poetry, and essays.

ZH · EN · DE · FR · ES · IT · RU · AR · HI · JA

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Rethinking Higher Education in the Digital Age
Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence Anthology
Martin Woesler (Ed.)
European University Press

11 Chapters · EN / ZH / Bilingual

Active

An anthology from the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence (Grant 101126782) exploring the transformation of higher education through digitalization, AI, and cross-cultural perspectives. Includes contributions from European and Chinese scholars on pedagogy, curriculum reform, and intercultural competence.

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Hao Qiu Zhuan (好逕傳)
Bilingual Critical Edition
Martin Woesler (Ed.)
European University Press

Chinese + EN/DE/FR · 1761/1766 translations

In Preparation

A bilingual critical edition of the Hao Qiu Zhuan (好逕傳, "The Fortunate Union"), one of the earliest Chinese novels translated into European languages. Includes the Chinese original alongside historic English (Percy, 1761), German (1766), and French (1828) translations, as well as modern translations.

CN · EN · FR · DE

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Der Traum der Roten Kammer / 红楼梦
4th Edition of the Complete German Translation
Martin Woesler (with Rainer Schwarz for Ch. 1-80)
European University Press

120 Chapters · Bilingual CN/DE

In Preparation

The 4th edition of the complete German translation of Hongloumeng (红楼梦, "Dream of the Red Chamber"), one of China's Four Great Classical Novels. Based on the Gengchenben (庚辰本) for chapters 1-80 and the Chengjiaben (程甲本) for chapters 81-120. Bilingual Chinese-German parallel text with scholarly annotations.

CN · DE

Project Page

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The Chinese Essay in the 20th Century
Geschichte des chinesischen Essays in Moderne und Gegenwart
Martin Woesler
European University Press, 2010

9 Chapters · DE + ZH

Active

A comprehensive history of the Chinese essay (sanwen 散文) from the modern period (1917--1949) through the contemporary era (1949--1995). Features detailed studies of nine major essayists including Lu Xun, Ba Jin, and Yu Guangzhong. ISBN 978-3-932329-04-3.

DE · ZH

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