Children's Literature in China From Lu Xun to Mao Zedong

Mary Ann Farquhar, Associate Professor of International Business and Asian Studies at Griffith University Mary Ann Farquhar, PH D — 1999

A history of children's literature in China, set in the framework of China's revolution and modernization. Lu Xun and his brother Zhou Zhuren were the founding fathers of the idea of the political importance of children and how that connected with literature tailored for them in the 20s and 30s.