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Walt Whitman in China

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Explores the evolution of Walt Whitman in China beginning with the May Fourth Student Movement in 1919 that generated modern Chinese literature ("New Literature"), and examines the Chinese translators of Whitman who influenced it; describes the work of Tian Han, Guo Moruo, Xu Zhimo, Mu Mutian, Chu Tunan, Ai Qing, Xu Chi, and Zhao Luorui, among others.

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How to Cite: Li, X. (1986) “Walt Whitman in China”, Walt Whitman Quarterly Review. 3(4). doi: https://doi.org/10.13008/2153-3695.1115