Exploring Chinese History
Culture
 
- Literature -
 

Chinese literature has provided guidance to hundreds of millions of people in almost every stage of Chinese history. From the burning of texts during the start of the Qin dynasty in the 3rd century BCE to the billions of copies of "Quotations From Chairman Mao" produced today, literature has shown time and again to have a profound effect on China.

Contents
The written word as a high art form
Revolution had a profound effect on literature
From ancient folk songs to modern free verse
Cannonical texts that represent the basis of Chinese culture

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