BA JIN (LI PEI KAN)*
(1905- )

Works

(Selection)

–  A Battle For Life. Partial excerpt of English translation of Ba Jin’s dedication to Emma Goldman
–  Family/Pa Chin. Introduction by Olga Lang. New York: Anchor Books, 1972. (CIRA : Aa 0221)
–  Random thoughts / by Ba Jin ; translated by Geremie Barmé.[Sui hsiang lu. English]. Hongkong : Joint Pub. Co., 1984. xvii, 200 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. ISBN: 9620403126
9620403118 (pbk.)

Studies

–  "A Message from the S.I.C.", Libero International (March 1980), No. 30
–  Ayers, W. "Shanghai Labor and the May Thirtieth Movement," Papers on China (1950) 5:1-38. Harvard University, East Asian Research Center.
–  Bao-Puo. "The Anarchist Movement in China: From a Letter of a Chinese Comrade." Tr. from the Russian, in Freedom, 39 (1925) 423:4.
–  --- . "The Society for Literary Studies, 1921-1930." Papers on China (1953) 7:34-79. Harvard University, East Asian Research Center.
–  Hsin ch’ing-nien. "Chinese Anarchists in Tokyo," Freedom, 22 (1908) 23:52.
–  Lang, O. (Olga) . Pa Chin and his writings. Chinese youth between the two revolutions. Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press , 1967. (Harvard East Asian series ; 28). XIV, 402 p. Bibl., index and prts. (CIRA : Ba 124)
–  Mao, Nathan K. Pa Chin / by Nathan K. Mao. Boston : Twayne Publishers, 1978. 170 p. : port. ; 21 cm. Index. Bibl. 161-166.ISBN: 0805763376.
Library of Congress : PL2780.F4 Z826
–  Muñoz, Vladimiro, (1920- ). Li Pei Kan and Chinese anarchism / by V. Muñoz. (Men and movements in the history and philosophy of anarchism). New York : Revisionist Press, 1977. 30 p. ; 24 cm. Bibl. ISBN: 0877002428
Library of Congress : PL2780.F4 Z83
–  "Pa Chin’s Journey in Sentiment: From Hope to Dispair". Journal of the Chinese Teachers Association, 11.2 (May 1976)
–  Perng, Sue W. "Family : the ties that bind Ba Jin and Lu Xun in May Fourth intellectual discourse" / by Sue W. Perng. Thesis (A.B., Honors in East Asian Languages and Civilizations). 1998. Harvard University. 115 leaves ; 29 cm.
–  Ru, Yi-ling, (1944- ). The family novel : toward a generic definition / Yi-ling Ru (American university studies. Series XIX, General literature, 0743-6645 ; vol. 28). New York : P. Lang, c1992.. x, 221 p. ; 24 cm. ISBN: 0820415677 (alk. paper). Bibl. 193-210.
This history and criticism of family in literature deals with Pa, Chin, Galsworthy, John, Martin du Gard, Roger, 1881-1958.
Library of Congress : PN3503 .R8 1991
–  "Special issue on Twentieth Century Memoirs. Reminiscences by well-known literary figures, including Zhu Jin, Lao She and Wang Xiyan," Renditions (Autumn 1992) 38.
–  WANG, Rujie "The Transparency of Chinese Realism: A Study of Texts by Lu Xun, Ba Jin, Mao Dun, And Lao She," Ph. D. Rutgers The State University of New Jersey - New Brunswick, 1993; Director: Janet A. Walker
Ba Jin’s suffering under political repression by the Nationalists, military occupation and deportation by Japan, and the Cultural Revolution.
–  Xiao, Minghan, "The Deterioration of Upper Class Families in The Works of William Faulkner and Ba Jin," Ph.D., 1989. 450 P. Ohio University; 0167 Director: Lester Jay Marks
Films

Return from Silence: Five prominent and controversial Chinese writers speak on their roles in the modernization of China. (1 hour video cassette available): The life and work of five esteemed Chinese writers whose modern classics shaped China’s past: Ba Jin, Mao Dun, Ding Ling, Cao Yu, and Ai Qing. Produced by Chung-wen Shih, George Washington University. 1982.
* We are indebted to Professors Arif Dirlik, John A. Rapp and Jean-Jacques Gandini for their encouragements and suggestions.