Books Reviewed

Prism 17.1

The Chinese Political Novel: Migration of a World Genre, by Catherine Vance Yeh. Cambridge MA: Harvard University Asia Center, 2015. 429 pp.
Reviewed by Géraldine Fiss.

Mapping Modern Beijing
Space, Emotion, Literary Topography, by Weijie Song. Cambridge MA: Harvard University Asia Center, 2018. 306 pp.
Reviewed by Charles A. Laughlin.

The Translatability of Revolution: Guo Moruo and Twentieth Century Chinese Culture, by Pu Wang. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Asia Center, 2018. 336 pp.
Reviewed by Frederik H. Green.

Ziyou zhuyi lixiang de zhongjie (1945.08-1949.10) 自由主義文學理想的終結 [The End of Liberalism as a Literary Ideal (1945.08-1949.10], by Chuanji Hu 胡傳吉. Taipei: Showwe Information, 2012. 386 pp.
Reviewed by Xiulu Wang.

Prism 16.1

Revolutionary Waves: The Crowd in Modern China, by Tie Xiao. Cambridge MA: Harvard University Asia Center, 2017. 286 pp.
Reviewed by Yu Zhang.

Fiction’s Family: Zhan Xi and Zhan Kai, and the Business of Women in Late Qing China, by Ellen Widmer. Cambridge MA: Harvard University Asia Center, 2016. 329 pp.
Reviewed by Chun-Ting Chang.

Young China: National Rejuvenation and the Bildungsroman, 1900-1959, by Mingwei Song. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Asia Center, 2015. 379 pp.
Reviewed by Shannon M. Cannella.

A Passage to China: Literature, Loyalism, and Colonial Taiwan, by Chien-hsin Tsai. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Asia Center, 2015. 356 pp.
Reviewed by Clara Iwasaki.