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Jumping Through Hoops – Autobiographical Stories by Modern Chinese Women Writers

About Jumping Through Hoops – Autobiographical Stories by Modern Chinese Women Writers

Jumping Through Hoops is a collection of nine intense and dramatic stories that sheds new light on the experiences of Chinese women during the Second World War. Originally published in Chinese in 1945, as part of Xie Bingying's classic anthology Nu zuojia zizhuan xuanji (Selected autobiographical writings by women writers), the extraordinary narratives reveal the writers' personal struggles during the years of turmoil between the Republican and Communist eras. Whether the contributors are internationally acclaimed or just rediscovered, most of these narratives are seldom found in other collections, either in Chinese or in translation.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9789622095823
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 254
  • Published:
  • April 30, 2003
  • Dimensions:
  • 159x233x23 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 464 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: January 26, 2025

Description of Jumping Through Hoops – Autobiographical Stories by Modern Chinese Women Writers

Jumping Through Hoops is a collection of nine intense and dramatic stories that sheds new light on the experiences of Chinese women during the Second World War. Originally published in Chinese in 1945, as part of Xie Bingying's classic anthology Nu zuojia zizhuan xuanji (Selected autobiographical writings by women writers), the extraordinary narratives reveal the writers' personal struggles during the years of turmoil between the Republican and Communist eras. Whether the contributors are internationally acclaimed or just rediscovered, most of these narratives are seldom found in other collections, either in Chinese or in translation.

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