The Chinese Enlightenment
Author | : Vera Schwarcz |
Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
Total Pages | : 422 |
Release | : 1986 |
ISBN-10 | : 0520050274 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780520050273 |
Rating | : 4/5 (74 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Chinese Enlightenment by : Vera Schwarcz
Download or read book The Chinese Enlightenment written by Vera Schwarcz and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1986 with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It is widely accepted, both inside China and in the West, that contemporary Chinese history begins with the May Fourth Movement. Vera Schwarcz's imaginative new study provides China scholars and historians with an analysis of what makes that event a turning point in the intellectual, spiritual, cultural and political life of twentieth-century China.