Chinese Literature: A Very Short Introduction, by Sabina Knight. New York: Oxford University Press, 2012. T he author is Associate Professor of Chinese and Comparative Literature at Smith College, where she also teaches a course on Health and Illness. Part of the growing Oxford series of Very Short Introductions, this slender volume accomplishes the impossible by presenting the reader with a comprehensive and accessible entry into the vast literature that has come from China over several millennia,...

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