A Dream of Red Mansions is one of the greatest classical novels of Chinese literature. This work depicts the rise and decline of an aristocratic family during the Qing dynasty, offering a profound portrayal of social structure, family relationships, love, and moral values in traditional Chinese society. Volume II continues the intricate narrative, focusing on emotional conflicts, domestic tens…
Chinese Literature provides an overview of the historical development and major characteristics of Chinese literature from ancient times to the modern period. As part of the Chinese Culture and Art Series, the book examines important literary genres, representative writers, and key works that reflect the cultural and intellectual traditions of China. It serves as an introductory reference for r…
The textbook "Philippine Literature: A History and Anthology" is a landmark compilation designed to present a comprehensive overview of the history and development of Philippine literature. Published in 1982, it organizes literary history within the political and social framework of the Philippines, covering crucial periods from pre-colonial oral traditions to the literature that emerged during…
Journey to the West is one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. Attributed to Wu Cheng’en, the novel narrates the legendary pilgrimage of the Buddhist monk Xuanzang to India in search of sacred scriptures. Accompanied by the rebellious Monkey King Sun Wukong, as well as Pigsy and Sandy, the journey is filled with encounters with demons, gods, and moral trials. This Englis…
Journey to the West is one of the four great classical novels of Chinese literature, traditionally attributed to Wu Cheng’en. The novel narrates the legendary pilgrimage of the Buddhist monk Xuanzang to India to obtain sacred scriptures, accompanied by his supernatural disciples, most notably the Monkey King, Sun Wukong. Blending mythology, folklore, religious allegory, and satire, the story …
Journey to the West, Volume II continues the classic Chinese novel attributed to Wu Cheng’en, recounting further stages of the legendary pilgrimage of the monk Xuanzang to India in search of Buddhist scriptures. Accompanied by Sun Wukong (the Monkey King), Zhu Bajie, and Sha Wujing, the travelers confront supernatural challenges, demons, and moral испытания that reflect religious dev…
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New Worlds of Literature is a curated anthology that explores the broad landscape of American literary expression, with particular attention to diverse voices and cultural perspectives. Edited by Jerome Beaty and J. Paul Hunter, the volume brings together a wide range of texts representing minority authors, regional identities, and emerging literary traditions. Designed for academic study, it p…
Volume 5 of The Home Library Encyclopedia, titled “Treasures of Literature,” offers a comprehensive introduction to major works, authors, and themes in world literature. Edited by Quentin Anderson, this volume presents clear and engaging articles designed for general readers and students. Covering classical to modern literary traditions, the volume provides historical context, summaries of …
Artistic Ambassadors explores how African American writers of the New Negro era shaped international perceptions of Black identity and culture. Brian Russell Roberts examines the literary works and global engagements of key African American intellectuals, revealing the ways in which they acted as informal cultural diplomats who challenged racial stereotypes and asserted new cultural narratives …