Rainbow /

Mao, Dun, 1896-1981.

Rainbow / Mao Dun ; translated by Madeleine Zelin. - Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1992. - 1 online resource (xiii, 235 pages). - Voices from Asia ; 4 . - Voices from Asia ; 4. .

Cover; RAINBOW; Translator's Introduction; List of Characters; Chapter One; Chapter Two; Chapter Three; Chapter Four; Chapter Five; Chapter Six; Chapter Seven; Chapter Eight; Chapter Nine; Chapter Ten; Postscript.

With this translation of the 1929 novel Rainbow(Hong), one of China's most influential works of fiction is at last available in English. Rainbow chronicles the political and social disruptions in China during the early years of the twentieth century. Inspired by the iconoclasm of the "May Fourth Movement," the heroine, Mei, embarks on a journey that takes her from the limitations of the traditional family to a discovery of the new, "modern" values of individualism, sexual equality, and political responsibility. The novel moves with Mei from the conservative world of China's interior provinces d.


In English.

1282355910 9781282355910 9780520910959 0520910958 9786612355912 6612355913

10.1525/9780520910959 doi




1919


Young women--Fiction.
LITERARY CRITICISM / General.
Young women.


China--History--May Fourth movement, 1919--Fiction.
China.

Chinese fiction.


Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Historical fiction.
Bildungsromans.
Fiction.
History.
Bildungsromans.
Historical fiction.
Bildungsromans.
Historical fiction.

PL2801.N2 / H813 1992

895.1/351

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