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Research notes on the chapter of Wakana in The Tale of Genji

In this book McMahon explores late Ming vernacular fiction focusing on the exposition of sexual transgression and the ideology of the containment of desire. Related topics include the theme of causality and its role in the story's mapping of the…

Ivo Andrić: Život. Beograd, Jugoslovenska Revija, 1989.

image 1:Ivan Bunin. Moskva: Molodaia gvardiia. 2000.

Seriia: Zhizn’ zamechatel’nykh liudei.

Gao Xingjian is the first Chinese recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature. He was born in 1940 in Jiangxi province in eastern China, and has lived in France since 1987. Gao Xingjian is that rare artist who excels as novelist, playwright, essayist,…

Mo Yan, was born in 1955 in Gaomi Township in Shandong Province, a rural area that is the setting for much of his fiction. Mo Yan ("don't speak") is a pseudonym for Guan Moye on the advice of his parents as a school-age boy during the Mao era. The…