Revolution and Cosmopolitanism: The Western Stage and the Chinese Stages

Levenson, Joseph R.; foreword by Frederic E. Wakeman, Jr.

Verlag: University of California Press, Berkeley/Los Angeles/London, 1971

Beschreibung

Brief study of Chinese intellectual history and the conflict between provincial and cosmopolitan tastes over 'non-Chinese' values, based on a study of Western plays translated into Chinese in the 20th century, offering a new perspective on the Communist Cultural Revolution. The "embryo" of a much larger work, this is the text of three planned lectures to have been delivered by the author before his untimely death in 1969, here introduced by a former student & then colleague, discussing Levenson's life & work. Hardcover in jacket, as pictured. Light wear to book; jacket rubbed with light creasing, short tear. Text clean; Size: Octavo. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers v0633

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Revolution and Cosmopolitanism: The Western ...

Verlag: University of California Press, Berkeley/Los Angeles/London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1971

Einband: Hard Cover

Zustand: Very Good

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good

Auflage: First Edition.