Cultural Transplantation: the Writing of Classical Chinese Poetry in Colonial Singapore (1887‒1945) The Writing of Classical Chinese Poetry in Colonial Singapore (1887‒1945) |
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| Author:
| Lam, Lap |
| Series title: | Chinese Overseas Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-53891-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2024 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $159.00 |
Book Description:
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This book examines how classical Chinese poetry took root and developed in colonial Singapore, integrating both traditional and new literary features to express in a lyrical way the sojourner's sentiments and local consciousness of Chinese immigrant poets.
This book examines how classical Chinese poetry took root and developed in colonial Singapore, integrating both traditional and new literary features to express in a lyrical way the sojourner's sentiments and local consciousness of Chinese immigrant poets.