Berkeley: University of California Press, (1986). First Edition, First Printing, Softcover Issue, near fine condition, owner's name. 8vo. 393pp, Index, Bibliography, Notes. Focus more on participants from Beijing University than the New Cultural intellectual leaders. With 19 illustrations. ISBN 0520068378; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 393 pages.

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Title: The Chinese Enlightenment: Intellectuals and the Legacy of the May Fourth Movement of 1919
Publisher: University of California Press, Berkeley
Publication Date: 1986
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0520068378
ISBN 13: 9780520068377
Binding: Softcover
Edition: First Edition; Softcover issue.
Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket As Issued

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It is widely accepted, both inside China and in the West, that contemporary Chinese history begins with the May Fourth Movement. Vera Schwarcz's imaginative new study provides China scholars and historians with an analysis of what makes that event a turning point in the intellectual, spiritual, cultural and political life of twentieth-century China.

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Vera Schwarcz is Professor of East Asian Studies and History at Wesleyan University.

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