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Study On Publishing Activities Of Wu Liande

Posted on:2021-04-20Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:S Y LiuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2518306035451244Subject:Journalism
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Wu Liande was an influential editor and publisher in the period of the Republic of China,and also the founder of the Young Cmopanion Pictorial and the Young Cmopanion Books Company.Throughout Wu Liande's life,from his birth in Taishan in 1900 to his death in Hong Kong in 1972,Wu Liande successively edited and planned to publish more than ten kinds of publications,Among them,the practice of pictorial editing and publishing is the best,throughout its entire publishing career.Wu Liande's contribution to the overall development of modern publishing industry is not only due to the brilliant achievements of the Young Cmopanion Pictorial,but also a series of innovative ideas and publishing practices of editing and running publications.Wu Liande's life stage and publishing career are closely related to the social environment.From 1900 to 1925,Wu Liande experienced the change of the dynasty system in the late Qing Dynasty and the early Republic of China,grown up in the environment of new publishing and new thoughts,he translated the New drawing and therefore left Guangzhou for Shanghai,he edited the Children's Education Pictorial and the Children's world and started his publishing career in the Commercial Press,founded THE YOUNG COMPANION Pictorial and The Young Cmopanion Printing Office;From 1925 to 1929,Wu Liande became famous for his The Young Cmopanion Pictorial,and then he founded A SUPPLEMENTARY ISSUE IN COMMEMORATION Of Dr.Sun Yat Sen Father of the Chinese Depiblic and other news and current events album to created a new form for the news report at that time,he recorded the news of the times,led the change of publishers,and ran the Young Cmopanion Books Company,founded Silver Star and other publications;From 1930 to 1936,modern publishing flourished.Wu Liande pioneered photointerview pictorial,promoted series publishing,planned professional journals,and he has realized the diversified development of individual publishing stage,Photo interview albums such as THE LIVING CHINA:A Pictorial Record 1930,CHINA AS SHE IS:A Comprehensive Album showed the real situation of China in different periods for readers at home and abroad,the Young Cmopanion Literary Series and the Great Series of Chinese New Literary reflected the literary creation at that time and created a new series Era,the Screen Pictorial and other art knowledge albums have helped popularize cultural education,and Wu Liande also left the company he built because of internal disputes;From 1937 to 1949,in the environment of "Save the country by publishing " during the Anti Japanese War,Wu Liande edited the patriotic pictorial TA MEI Pictorial,held a public welfare star film exhibition,founded the Cmopanion Pictorial,he also jailed for being"Chinese traitor” during the occupation,and experienced the end of the Republic of China and the establishment of new China;From 1950 to 1972,Wu Liande went to Hong Kong.In the publishing environment of ideological collision in Hong Kong,he did not forget his original intention and realized his old dream,published the overseas edition of the Young Cmopanion Pictorial and MAGNIFICENT CHINA,integrated previous articles on the Young Cmopanion and letters to readers and published as a collected works,and spent the old age of a small publisher in the south.These publication with distinct themes are not only the study of the Young Cmopanion Pictorial,but also the expansion and extension of its advantageous contents.They enriched the development achievements of China's publishing industry in the period of the Republic of China,and also enriched the publishing career of Wu Liande.In the process of founding publications and running companies,Wu Liande established contacts with many intellectuals.Writers,painters,photographers,movie stars,politicians,businessmen and readers are all his friends.When the Young Cmopanion were all over the world,Wu Liande's "good friends" were all over the world.The maintenance of these activities plays an importantrole in the establishment of publications and management companies.Wu Liande and his publications not only created the publication form of photographic pictorial,but also took the lead in the introduction of new technology and the design of fine arts characters.Therefore,we need to explore the little-known side of Wu Liande from a more dimensional perspective.Therefore,we need to explore the little-known side of Wu Liande from a more dimensional perspective.In the development of modern publishing industry in the period of the Republic of China,in the feelings of popularizing national culture and education with pictorial newspapers,we need to see Wu Liande's efforts and contributions beyond the Young Cmopanion Pictorial.At the same time,taking Wu Liande as a case study,we can see the growth of a group of publishers at that time.They seized the opportunity and devoted themselves to publishing in the golden age of the Republic of China.With the steady advancement of politics,economy and culture,they develop their own business,use publishing to open people's wisdom and popularize culture.During the period of turmoil and war,they also adhered to the character of intellectuals and used publishing to spread ideas and saved the nation by engaging in industry.Even after the change of political power,some of the publishers who have experienced group differentiation,like Wu Liande,have gone south to Hong Kong.Leran to accept and recognize this different land,return to the old business,rebuild the home,and contribute to the prosperity of modern publishing industry.
Keywords/Search Tags:Wu Liande, pictorial, The Young Cmopanion, Publishing activities of Anti Japanese War, Publishing activities in Hong Kong
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