Historical Dictionary of Modern Chinese Literature contains a chronology, introduction, bibliography, and over 400 cross-referenced dictionary entries on authors, literary and historical developments, trends, genres, and concepts that played a central role in the evolution of modern Chinese literature.

Li-hua Ying is director of the Chinese and Japanese Program at Bard College. She is also the executive director of the Association of Shufa Calligraphy Education, an academic organization based in the United States.

Editor's Foreword (Jon Woronoff)

Preface

Reader's Note

Acronyms and Abbreviations

Chronology

Introduction

THE DICTIONARY

Bibliography

Notes

Index

About the Author