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The Chinese Renaissance: The Haskell Lectures 1933

The Chinese Renaissance: The Haskell Lectures 1933

Hu, Shih

Hardcover

Historical FiguresLiterary CriticismChinese History

ISBN10: 1436691184
ISBN13: 9781436691185
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 13 2008
Pages: 124
Weight: 0.78
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Chinese Renaissance: The Haskell Lectures 1933 is a book written by Hu Shih, a prominent Chinese philosopher and essayist. The book is a collection of lectures delivered by Hu Shih at the University of Chicago in 1933, where he discussed the intellectual and cultural revival that took place in China during the early 20th century.Hu Shih explores the various factors that led to this renaissance, including the influence of Western ideas and the efforts of Chinese intellectuals to modernize traditional Chinese culture. He also discusses the role of literature and language in this revival, and how the use of vernacular Chinese helped to make literature more accessible to the masses.Throughout the book, Hu Shih provides a detailed analysis of the key figures and movements that shaped the Chinese Renaissance, including the May Fourth Movement and the New Culture Movement. He also examines the impact of this revival on Chinese society and its implications for the future.Overall, The Chinese Renaissance: The Haskell Lectures 1933 is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of a pivotal period in Chinese history, written by one of the country's most respected intellectuals. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Chinese culture, history, and philosophy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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