Skip to main content

Text / Letter from Eileen Chang to C.T. Hsia, 1979

Have a question about this item?

Item information. View source record on contributor's website.

Title
Letter from Eileen Chang to C.T. Hsia, 1979
張愛玲寄給夏志清的信, 1979
Creator
Zhang, Ailing
Contributor
Hsia, Chih-tsing
Date Created and/or Issued
1979-09-05
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
Ailing Zhang (Eileen Chang) Papers
Rights Information
Advanced notice required for access to the physical collection. Please request items from the finding aid page: http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c85m68v2/admin/
Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) Distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) which permits use if you give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use, provided the work is attributed to University of Southern California and source in the manner specified by the publisher. Specifically "From the Ailing Zhang (Eileen Chang) Papers, University of Southern California Libraries, East Asian Library".
East Asian Library, USC Libraries
East Asian Library, USC Libraries, Doheny Memorial Library, 3550 Trousdale Parkway, University Park Campus, Los Angeles CA 90089-1825
kklein@usc.edu
Description
A letter from Eileen Chang to C.T. Hsia, 1979. In this letter dated September 5, Plaks is mentioned in her letter. Eileen Chang also mentions that she is impressed by Zhiqing's talent after she reads his "Chong Hui Qian Zhongshu". Zhang thinks that "Hai Shang Hua" treats men and women equally. She has finished translating 46 chapters. The envelope has USPS 15 cents-stamp with dated stamp of 6 Sept 1979 Los Angeles is addressed to "Professor C.T. Hsia, 415 115th St., Apt. 22, New York, N.Y. 10025" from address "Chang, 1825 N. Kingsley Dr., # 305, Los Angeles, CA 90027."
張愛玲寄給夏志清的信,1979. 這封信註明9月5日寫的. 張愛玲說Plaks的理論是最典型的洋人故弄玄虛, 但李歐梵還稱讚他. 她還提到她看了志清的"重會錢鍾書",十分感嘆他的淵博. 信中還提到陳衡哲, 張認為"海上花"氣質好,並寫得男女平等與不殘酷 , 張已譯了四十六回. 信封上有一個十五分錢的郵票, 郵政戳印日期為1979年9月6日于加州洛杉磯, 並有收件人地址"Professor C.T. Hsia, 415 115th St., Apt. 22, New York, N.Y. 10025" 及寄件人地址"Chang, 1825 N. Kingsley Dr., # 305, Los Angeles, CA 90027."
Type
text
Format
2 p.
28 x 22 cm. + 1 envelope
letters (correspondence)
Identifier
chang-m154
chang-alet-cha-hsi-79-002~1...~3
http://doi.org/10.25549/chang-m154
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/chang-alet-cha-hsi-79-002~2.jpg
Language
Chinese
Subject
Chong Hui Qian Zhongshu
重會錢鍾書
Hai Shang Hua
海上花
Source
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation
Ailing Zhang (Eileen Chang) Papers, 1919-1994
Correspondence
Hsia, Chih-tsing. "Zhang Ailing ge wo de xin jian(11)." Lian he wen xue v. 14, no. 10 (1998): 72-81; 夏志清. "張愛玲給我的信件(十一)." 聯合文學第14卷第10期(1998): 72-81
chang-m1
Provenance
Donated by Dr. C.T. Hsia 夏志清 (1921-2013)

About the collections in Calisphere

Learn more about the collections in Calisphere. View our statement on digital primary resources.

Copyright, permissions, and use

If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.

Share your story

Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.

Explore related content on Calisphere: