The Chinese Enlightenment

The Chinese Enlightenment

Intellectuals and the Legacy of the May Fourth Movement of 1919

by Vera Schwarcz

393 pages· 1986· ISBN 9780520050273
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It is widely accepted, both inside China and in the West, that contemporary Chinese history begins with the May Fourth Movement. Vera Schwarcz's imaginative new study provides China scholars and historians with an analysis of what makes that event a turning point in the intellectual, spiritual, cultural and political life of twentieth-century China.

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