Chiang Yee and His Circle: Chinese Artistic and Intellectual Life in Britain, 1930–1950
Synopsis:This book celebrates the life and work of Chiang Yee (1903–1977), a Chinese writer, poet, and painter who made his home in London, England during the 1930s and 1940s. It examines Chiang’s relationship with his circle of friends and colleagues in the English capital, and assesses the work he produced during his sojourn there.
ISBN:9789888754137
Language:English
Author:Edited by Paul Bevan, Anne Witchard, and Da Zheng
Author Biography:Paul Bevan is Departmental Lecturer in Modern Chinese Literature and Culture at the University of Oxford.Anne Witchard is Reader in English Literature and Cultural Studies at the University of Westminster.Da Zheng is Professor Emeritus of English at Suffolk University, Boston.
