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Enthusiast and Escapist: Writers of the Older Generation*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 February 2009

Extract

The purpose of this article is to show what Communist literary dictatorship has done to some of the writers, who, though not literary giants, had in the past shown some promise in the art of letters.

Type
Special Survey of Chinese Communist Literature
Copyright
Copyright © The China Quarterly 1963

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1 Chin, Pa, “Wen-hsueh yao P'ao-tao Shih-tai-te Ch'ien-t'ou,” Wen-yi Pao, Nos. 268, 269, 1960.Google Scholar

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