On The China Beat: [A]n excerpt from the introduction of Julia Lovell’s forthcoming translation of Lu Xun’s fiction. Lovell examines the uses (and abuses) of Lu Xun’s writings by Mao Zedong in the decades after the author’s death, pointing out ... ...full story at Danwei
from Danwei on Wed, Nov 04 2009
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