Lu Xun and Evolution
Author | : James Reeve Pusey |
Publisher | : SUNY Press |
Total Pages | : 282 |
Release | : 1998-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0791436470 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780791436479 |
Rating | : 4/5 (479 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Lu Xun and Evolution by : James Reeve Pusey
Download or read book Lu Xun and Evolution written by James Reeve Pusey and published by SUNY Press. This book was released on 1998-01-01 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lu Xun (1881-1936), China's greatest modern writer, remains important today both as an official icon and a patron saint of dissent. This book deals with Lu Xun's struggle to make sense of the "Darwinian Revolution." It illuminates not only Lu Xun's thought, but also the current crisis in Chinese thought caused by the loss of faith in Marxism.