China's Peril and Promise: An Advanced Reader: Text

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title China's Peril and Promise: An Advanced Reader: Text
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Chih-p'ing Chou
By (author) Xuedong Wang
By (author) Joanne Chiang
SeriesThe Princeton Language Program: Modern Chinese
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:296
Dimensions(mm): Height 279,Width 210
Category/Genre Languages
ISBN/Barcode 9780691089324
ClassificationsDewey:495.1
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 15 April 1996
Publication Country United States

Description

China's Peril and Promise is an advanced Chinese reader in two volumes, prepared for students who would like to enhance their understanding of modern China in general and modern Chinese literature and intellectuals in particular, through reading authentic materials. The selections--which span the twentieth century and include essays, short stories,

Author Biography

Chih-p'ing Chou is professor of East Asian studies at Princeton University and director of the university's Chinese language and Princeton in Beijing programs. Xuedong Wang is a lecturer in Chinese at Princeton University. Joanne Chiang is a senior lecturer in Chinese at Washington University in St. Louis.