Preface [Oldřich Král]
Contributors
Introduction [Milena Doleželová-Velingerová and David Der-wei Wang]
I. Formation of the May Fourth Cultural Project: Discourse and Practices
1. Incomplete Modernity: Rethinking the May Fourth Intellectual Project [Leo Ou-fan Lee]
2. THe Canonization of May Fourth [Rudolf G. Wagner]
II. The Rewriting of China’s Literary History
3. Literary Historiography in Early Twentieth-Century China (1904–1928): Constructions of Cultural Memory [Milena Doleželová-Velingerová]
4. The End of the Past: Rewriting Chinese Literary History in the Early Republic [Stephen Owen]
5. The Rhetoric of Retrospection: May Fourth Literary History and the Ming–Qing Woman Writer [Ellen Widmer]
III. THe Dialectic of History: May Fourth and Contemporary Chinese Literature
6. Root Literature of the 1980s: May Fourth as a Double Burden [Catherine Vance Yeh]
7. Return to Go: Fictional Innovation in the Late Qing and the Late Twentieth Century [David Der-wei Wang]
IV. Neither Renaissance nor Enlightenment
8. Neither Renaissance nor Enlightenment: A Historian’s Reflections on the May Fourth Movement [Ying-shih Yü]
Index
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