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Chinese intellectuals and folk literature, 1918-1937
1. The discovery of folk literature -- The meaning of folk literature -- The "going to the people" movement -- The romantic view of rural life -- Nationalism -- Foreign influence -- Predecessors -- 2. Pioneers -- Liu Fu -- Zhou Zuoren -- Gu Jiegang -- Geyao zhoukan and Minsu Zhoukan -- The method of collecting -- 3. Folksongs -- The new literature movement -- Dialect literature -- Songs of love -- Songs of the suffering of women -- Songs of life -- Obscene folksongs -- Folksong collecting and politics -- 4. Legends -- Gushi and Chuanshuo -- The scholar-rascal : Xu Wenchang -- Meng Jiang nü -- Legends, history, and values of the common people -- 5. Children's literature -- Children's literature and children's issues -- Criticizing the past -- Inspiration from the West -- The significance of children's literature -- The merits and failings of the fairy tale -- Teaching and morality -- Nursery rhymes and children's education -- 6. Proverbs -- The study of folk sayings -- Proverbs and maxims -- Proverbs and literature -- Peasant proverbs -- Normative proverbs -- Regional proverbs -- Intellectuals and folk sayings -- 7. Intellectuals and the folk -- Social and government pressure -- Two clarifications -- The theory of two literatures -- Two views of folk literature -- Anti-traditionalism and anti-Confucianism -- Folklorist populism.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-243) and index.