Representative- China Flashcards

1
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largest continent in the world

A

Asia

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2
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vast literary tradition in terms of scope and length of existence

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Asia

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3
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Asian Literature mirrored

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religion, war, and politics

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4
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one of the world’s cradles of civilization

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China

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5
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China started its unbroken literary tradition

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14th century BCE

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6
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also known as Tu Fu

A

Du Fu

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7
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the greatest poet of all time

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Tu Fu

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8
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conscription and hidden satire that speaks the noticeable luxury of the court

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The Ballad of the Army Cats

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9
Q

Du Fu famous work

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The Ballad of the Army Cats

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10
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Also known as Li Bai

A

Li Po

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11
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poet that is the main competitor of Du Fu

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Li Po

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12
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Known for his conversational tone and imagery

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Li Po

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13
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Li Po famous work

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Alone and Drinking under the Moon

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14
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Alone and Drinking under the Moon deals with

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ancient social custom of drinking

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15
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He is a poet, painter, musician, and statesman

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Li Po

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16
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golden ages of Chinese culture

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Tang Dynasty

17
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founder of the Southern school of painter-poets

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Wang Wei

18
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his poems usually represents the local landscape

A

Wang Wei

19
Q

Wang Wei famous work

A

Green Stream

20
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Green Stream deals with

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vivid imagery of local nature

21
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A fictionist who won the 2012 Nobel Prize for Literature

A

Mo Yan

22
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Mo Yan famous work

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Red Sorghum

23
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Mo Yan first novel and a story of the Chinese battling Japanese intruders during the 1930s

A

Red Sorghum

24
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world-acclaimed short story writer

A

Yu Hua

25
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champion for Chinese meta-fictional or postmodernist writing

A

Yu Hua

26
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Yu Hua famous work

A

To live

27
Q

To live deals with

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struggles endured by the son of a wealthy land-owner during the Chinese
revolution (dynasty v. dynasty)