Acceptance in America of The Importance of Living by Lin Yutang from the Perspective of Literary Field
The Importance of Living is the first English book written by Lin Yutang,who lived in the United States as a full-time writer in the 20th century.Since its publication,the book has won wide recognition,becoming a necessity for Westerners to understand China.This paper attempts to reproduce the generative route of The Impor-tance of Living in a dynamic field and explore the acceptance of this book in the United States,which provides a model for translating the Chinese culture.
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