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The Collapse of Heaven

The Taiping Civil War and Chinese Literature and Culture, 1850–1880

Huan Jin

The Collapse of Heaven
The Collapse of Heaven

The Collapse of Heaven

The Taiping Civil War and Chinese Literature and Culture, 1850–1880

Huan Jin

Hardback / bound | English
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Description

The Collapse of Heaven investigates a long-neglected century in Chinese literature through the lens of the Taiping War (1851–1864). Huan Jin examines manifold literary and cultural transformations through pamphlets, diaries, poetry, fiction, and drama. The book offers an important comparative perspective on the global nineteenth century.

Huan Jin is Assistant Professor, Division of Humanities, at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.

Specifications

  • Publisher
    Harvard University Press
  • Pub date
    Mar 2024
  • Pages
    360
  • Theme
    Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900
  • Dimensions
    229 x 152 x 25 mm
  • Weight
    635 gram
  • EAN
    9780674295872
  • Hardback / bound
    Hardback / bound
  • Language
    English

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