Routledge Keywords in Western Literary Criticism and China Vol 1

Explore the evolution of academic thought with Keywords in Western Literary Criticism and Contemporary China: Volume 1. Published by Routledge as part of the China Perspectives series, this scholarly work examines the impact of Western literary theory in China following the 1978 reform and opening up period. This volume provides a detailed study of nine influential keywords from Western literary theory. It traces the historical sources of these terms and examines how they connect to various disciplines and ideas. Readers will learn how these specific words function within complex cultural contexts and how they operate within the framework of Chinese academic literature. This book is an essential resource for students, researchers, and academics interested in the intersection of Western theory and Chinese literary studies. It offers a clear look at how theoretical concepts are adapted and used within the country's growing academic community.