E-Book, Englisch, 528 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm
Contemporary Chinese Short-Short Stories
1. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-0-231-54363-7
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: 6 - ePub Watermark
A Parallel Text
E-Book, Englisch, 528 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm
ISBN: 978-0-231-54363-7
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: 6 - ePub Watermark
This book presents Chinese short-short stories in English and Chinese, integrating language learning with cultural studies for intermediate to advanced learners of Mandarin Chinese and students of contemporary Chinese literature. Each chapter begins with a critical introduction, followed by two or more stories in parallel Chinese and English texts.
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Preface
Introduction
1. Li and Ren
Skull Shave, by Zhao Xin
“Star” Grandma, by Liu Zhenyun
Catharsis, by Nie Xinsen
2. Xiao
Father Makes the Lantern, by Chi Zijian
Little She, by Han Shaogong
Money Order, by Bai Xuchu
Heaven-Bound, but After Summer, by Mo Zhongbai
3. Yin-Yang
Two Minds, by Wang Qionghua
Cuilan’s Love, by Li Lingling
Forever by Your Side, by Wu Zhongzheng
4. Governance
The Stone-Paving Project, by Zhou Bo
The Clear Pond, by Cai Nan
Big Sweet Potatoes, by Zeng Ping
5. Identity
Auntie, by Yu Shengli
Brothers, by Zhou Tao
The Love of Her Life, by Shi Tiesheng
Water in the Well, by Gao Huaichang
6. Face
A Golden Rain, by Wu Nianzhen
Face, by Wei Yonggui
At the Teahouse, by Chen Yong
Chickens Hate Pecked Faces, by Liu Xinwu
7. (Romantic) Love
Little Heartaches, by Zhao Yu
Fake Love Letter, by Zou Jingzhi
A Gentleman’s Love, by Wang Kuishan
Give Him Peace, by An Shiliu
8. Marriage
Mary Zhang, by Xing Hua
The Cost of Marriage, by Zhao Yu
Missing Zhang Meili, by Ye Zhongjian
The Mint’s Invitation, by Tian Shuangling
9. Changes
Future, by Wang Meng
Unknowable Possibilities, by Ge Fei
Pinyin Vocabulary Index
English Vocabulary Index
Bibliography
How to Use This Parallel Text to Teach Chinese Language and Culture
