Book Review : Bird Talk and Other Stories by Xu Xu: Modern Tales of a Romantic. Translated and with commentary by Frederik H. Green. Berkeley, CA: Stone Bridge Press, 2020.

Birgit LINDER

doi:10.1080/21514399.2021.1917259

Book Review : Bird Talk and Other Stories by Xu Xu: Modern Tales of a Romantic. Translated and with commentary by Frederik H. Green. Berkeley, CA: Stone Bridge Press, 2020.

Birgit LINDER

Lingnan University

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This review article addresses the importance of the translated collection of Xu Xu's short stories by F. Green. It also comments on the lengthy Introduction and Afterword and comes to the conclusion that the book offers useful approaches for further research in modern Chinese literature, translation, and comparative literature.

Original language	English
Article number	1917259
Pages (from-to)	88-89
Number of pages	2
Journal	Chinese Literature Today
Volume	10
Issue number	1
Early online date	29 Sept 2021
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1080/21514399.2021.1917259
Publication status	Published - Sept 2021

Keywords

Chinese literature
modern literature
Xu Xu (1908–1980)
Translation
Frederick Green

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