JOURNAL ARTICLE

Jonathan Swift in China.

  • Published In: Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, 2023, v. 46, n. 4. P. 524 1 of 3

  • Database: Historical Abstracts with Full Text 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Zeng, Kui 3 of 3

Abstract

"Jonathan Swift in China" by Yongying Jiang is a book that examines the reception of Jonathan Swift's works in China from 1872 to the present. The book explores the translation and criticism of Swift's works in China, as well as the creative reception of his works by Chinese writers. It highlights the diverse ways in which Swift has been appropriated in China for personal, political, and cultural purposes. The book also discusses the influence of Swift on Chinese writers and provides a comprehensive overview of Chinese translations of Swift's works. Overall, "Jonathan Swift in China" offers a valuable contribution to Swift scholarship and Sino-British literary relations. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies. 2023/12, Vol. 46, Issue 4, p524
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Literature and Writing
  • Publication Date:2023
  • ISSN:1754-0194
  • DOI:10.1111/1754-0208.12906
  • Accession Number:174934589
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