LibGuides: CHIN 308: Chinese Literature in English (Dr. Liu): Home

Background Sources

Credo Reference Online
Encyclopedia articles from all subject areas.
Oxford Reference Online

Contains the texts of more than 250 reference titles published by Oxford University Press from all subject areas.

The Cambridge Companion to Modern Chinese Culture by Kam Louie (Editor)
Publication Date: 2008

Chapters on religion, literature, language, gender, and national identity, among other topics.

The Cambridge History of Chinese Literature (2 volumes) by Kang-i Sun Chang (Editor); Stephen Owen (Editor)
Call Number: PL2265 .C36 2010 [print book]

Publication Date: 2010

Organized chronologically by time period.
The Columbia Companion to Modern Chinese Literature by Kirk Denton (Editor)
Publication Date: 2016

More than fifty short essays on specific writers and literary trends from the Qing period (1895-1911) to the present.
The Columbia Companion to Modern East Asian Literature by Joshua Mostow (Editor)
Publication Date: 2003

Use the table of contents to find the section for China, then choose an essay that is relevant to your topic.