Foreword by Frederic E Wakeman Jr (1 results)
More imagesPublished by University of California Press, Berkeley/Los Angeles/London, 1971
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- First Edition
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Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 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 Communis…t 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.
