{"product_id":"literature-and-revolution-in-modern-china-lu-xun-leon-trotsky-and-chen-duxiu-9798888907948","title":"Literature and Revolution in Modern China: Lu Xun, Leon Trotsky, and Chen Duxiu","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Nagahori Yuzo | Gregor Benton | Gregor Benton\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Haymarket Books\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Haymarket Books\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Asian - Chinese\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eLiterature and Revolution in Modern China \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esets out to rescue Lu Xun from the distortion of his legacy by the Chinese Communist literary establishment, Mao Zedong, and Stalinism. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eThe book reconstructs Lu Xun's literary theory and political position within its historical context, considering Trotsky's literary theory and his relationship with the Chinese Trotskyists and the Chinese Communist Party. In doing so, Nagahori Yuzo corrects errors and shortcomings in conventional studies of Lu Xun. At the same time, the book aims to show how Lu Xun was used by the Chinese Communists and Mao Zedong for political purposes, beginning in the Yan'an years and culminating during the Cultural Revolution.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Haymarket Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47889599987863,"sku":"9798888907948","price":3354.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798888907948.webp?v=1781177028","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/literature-and-revolution-in-modern-china-lu-xun-leon-trotsky-and-chen-duxiu-9798888907948","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}