Nos. 19 & 20
(Spring & Autumn 1983)
| Contents | |
| 1 | IN LIEU OF A PREFACE |
| PROSE | |
| 13 | HSU KAI-YU: Colour and Light in the Canvases of Zao Wou-ki (translated by Diana Yu) |
| 23 | YU KWANG-CHUNG: The Sensuous Art of the Chinese Landscape Journal (translated by Yang Qinghua) |
| 41 | Modernism and Tradition: A Symposium |
| 44 | I. HE LI: Modernism and China: A Summary from the People's Daily (translated and introduced by Geremie Barme) |
| 55 | II. GAO XINGJIAN: Contemporary Technique and National Character in Fiction (translated by Ng Mau-sang) |
| 59 | III. XU JINGYA: A Volant Tribe of Bards (translated and adapted by Ng Mau-sang) --Postscript: Xu's Self-criticism in the People's Daily (translated by Zhu Zhiyu) |
| 69 | IV. YANG LIAN: Tradition and Us (translated by Ginger Li) |
| 74 | V. YANG MU: The Traditional Orientation of China's New Poetry (translated by Xiang Liping and John Minford) |
| FICTION | |
| 83 | CHEN YINGZHEN: Two Stories (translated and introduced by Lucien Miller) |
| 90 | i. A Race of Generals |
| 98 | ii. Poor Poor Dumb Mouths |
| 105 | XI XI: Two Stories (translated by Rachel May, Zhu Zhiyu and Cecilia Tsim) |
| 107 | i. A Girl Like Me |
| 115 | ii. Cross of Gallantry |
| 122 | ZHAO ZHENKAI: Two Stories (translated and introduced by Susette Cooke and Bonnie S. McDougall) |
| 125 | i. Waves |
| 168 | —Postscript: Yi Yan's Critique of 'Waves' in Literary Gazette (translated by Zhu Zhiyu) |
| 173 | ii. Moon on the Manuscript |
| POETRY | |
| 181 | Mists: New Poets from China Bei Dao, Gu Cheng, Hong Huang, Jiang He, Mang Ke, Shu Ting, Yang Lian and Yan Li (translated by several hands: Ling Chung, Susette Cooke, Seán Golden, David Goodman, Alisa Joyce, Ginger Li, Tao Tao Liu, Bonnie S. McDougall, John Minford and Yip Wai-lim) |
| 271 | Dawn Light: Six Young Poets from Taiwan Du Ye, Li Nan, Luo Qing, Wu Deliang, Wu Sheng and Xiang Yang (translated and introduced by Dominic Cheung) |
| 305 | Aeolian Chimes: Twelve Poems by Huang Guobin (translated by the poet and Mok Wing-yin) |
| DRAMA | |
| 319 | GEREMIE BARMÉ: A Word for the Impostor--introducing the drama of Sha Yexin |
| 333 | SHA YEXIN: The Impostor (If I Were Real) (translated by Daniel Kane) |
| 370 | SHA YEXIN: The Secret History of Marx: Prelude (translated by Geremie Barmé) |
| 373 | GAO XINGJIAN: The Bus-stop (translated and introduced by Geremie Barmé) |
| 387 | —Postscript: He Wen's Critique of The Bus-stop in Literary Gazette (translated by Chan Sin-wai) |
| 393 | Notes on Contributors |
| 397 | Index to Renditions Volumes IX and X (Nos. 17, 18, 19 and 20) |