EPISODE · May 4, 2016 · 29 MIN
Narration and Revolution: The True Story of Ah Q
from Chinese Literature Podcast
How does a low-life moron become one of the great tragic figures in modern Chinese culture? Lu Xun's 1921 novella The True Story of Ah Q, a masterpiece of the May 4th Movement, presents just such a situation. We discuss the story's unique narrative choices, and Lu Xun's varying reception in Taiwan and mainland China.
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