About the author
Jiang Tao, about whom limited public information is available, works across history, literary criticism, and language studies. Six of his works are listed here. His representative works include Volume Two of A General History of Modern China: The Beginnings of Modern China (1840–1864), showing his engagement with modern historical narrative, while Bakunin's Hand and The Tower in the Apartment: Literature and Youth in 1920s China turn to new poetry criticism and the relationship between literature and youth in the 1920s. His other works include Waking Again and Again from the Hypnotic World: The Limits and Possibilities of Contemporary Poetry, Literature Classroom, and A Study of the Meaning of English Future Auxiliaries from the Perspective of Dynamic Equilibrium, extending from poetry criticism to literary teaching and linguistic topics. His writing combines historical vision with literary sensitivity.
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Rating 4.3★ A General History of Modern China, Volume II: The Beginning of Modern China (1840–1864) 姜涛 / 卞修跃 Jiangsu People's Publishing House · 2025 This volume recounts the period when China was first reduced to a semi-colonial and semi-feudal society, and when the progressive forces in Chinese so… Rating 4.1★ Bakunin's Hand (Hanyuan New Poetry Criticism Series) 姜涛 Peking University Press · 2025 New Poetry, since its inception, has been accompanied by multiple pressures. Beyond aesthetic controversies, there also exists a complex relationship … Rating 4.0★ The Tower in the Apartment: Literature and Youth in 1920s China (Boya Literature Series) 姜涛 Peking University Press · 2025 After the May Fourth Movement, inspired by New Culture ideals, many young people left villages and small towns for Beijing, lodging in hutong apartmen… Rating 3.8★ The Literature Classroom Wen Rumin / 姜涛 Peking University Press · 2025 This book grew out of lecture notes from a signature course in Peking University's Department of Chinese Language and Literature, "Studies in Masterwo… Rating 3.9★ Constantly Waking from the World of Hypnosis: The Limits and Possibilities of Contemporary Poetry 姜涛 East China Normal University Press · 2020 How does one learn to read and write a poem? What are the ambitions of contemporary poetry? Jiang Tao, a scholar, critic and poet at Peking University… Rating 3.8★ A Study of the Meaning of English Future Tense Auxiliaries from the Perspective of Dynamic Equilibrium 姜涛 Shanghai Jiao Tong University Press · 2018 Research on the meaning of English future tense auxiliaries has centered mainly on two aspects: differences among the meanings of individual auxiliari… A Century of New Poetry: Selected Poems (Volumes I & II) Hong Zicheng / 奚密 / 吴晓东 / 姜涛 / Leng Shuang SDX Joint Publishing Company · 2015 A Century of New Poetry: Selected Poems is an anthology of modern Chinese poetry edited by Hong Zicheng and Michelle Yeh, together with fellow new poe… A Brief History of Chinese New Poetry over a Century: Introductions to the Complete Series of Chinese New Poetry Xie Mian / 姜涛 / Sun Yushi / 吴晓东 / Hong Zicheng / Cheng Guangwei / 王光明 / 张桃洲 / Wu Sijing / Liu Fuchun Peking University Press · 2010 A Brief History of Chinese New Poetry over a Century is a collection of the introductions to the ten volumes of the Complete Series of Chinese New Poe…Publishers
Shanghai Jiao Tong University PressPeking University PressEast China Normal University PressJiangsu People's Publishing HouseSDX Joint Publishing Company