The First Flowering of Modern Poetry 1930s–1940s

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments xiii
4. Introduction: Why Modern Chinese Poetry? xvii
5. Notes on Selections, Translations, and Terminology xxxvii
6. The Formative Period 1910s–1920s 1
7. The First Flowering of Modern Poetry 1930s–1940s 23
8. The Modernist Movement and Surrealism 1950s–1960s 61
9. Underground Poetry, Nativism, and Women’s Voices 1970s–1980s 115
10. The Anti-Sublime and Multiculturalism 1980s–1990s 173
11. New Lyricism and Postmodernist Experiments The New Millennium 253
12. Glossary 323
13. List of Translators 333
14. Index 341