Translation and criticism of the works of Leo Tolstoy in Shanghai at the beginning of the 20th century

The translation, dissemination, and criticism of Leo Tolstoy's works by Shanghai intellectuals in the early 20th century are discussed. The author restores the unique social and historical context in China in the first two decades of the 20th century, combs Tolstoy's works published in Sha...

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Main Author: Minmin Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University) 2023-12-01
Series:RUDN Journal of Studies in Literature and Journalism
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Online Access:https://journals.rudn.ru/literary-criticism/article/viewFile/35460/22407
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description The translation, dissemination, and criticism of Leo Tolstoy's works by Shanghai intellectuals in the early 20th century are discussed. The author restores the unique social and historical context in China in the first two decades of the 20th century, combs Tolstoy's works published in Shanghai and critical articles about the writer published by various newspapers and periodicals, revealing the psychological dynamics and reality of these translators and critics, and summarizes Shanghai's outstanding contributions to the dissemination of Tolstoy and the promotion of Tolstoy's research in China.
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Translation and criticism of the works of Leo Tolstoy in Shanghai at the beginning of the 20th century
RUDN Journal of Studies in Literature and Journalism
reception
analysis
motivation
journals
tolstoyan movement
title Translation and criticism of the works of Leo Tolstoy in Shanghai at the beginning of the 20th century
title_full Translation and criticism of the works of Leo Tolstoy in Shanghai at the beginning of the 20th century
title_fullStr Translation and criticism of the works of Leo Tolstoy in Shanghai at the beginning of the 20th century
title_full_unstemmed Translation and criticism of the works of Leo Tolstoy in Shanghai at the beginning of the 20th century
title_short Translation and criticism of the works of Leo Tolstoy in Shanghai at the beginning of the 20th century
title_sort translation and criticism of the works of leo tolstoy in shanghai at the beginning of the 20th century
topic reception
analysis
motivation
journals
tolstoyan movement
url https://journals.rudn.ru/literary-criticism/article/viewFile/35460/22407
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