2: Within the Sheltered Courtyard
The second of two programmes on the letters of KWEI-LI
Compiled and presented by George W. Scott from two books by ELIZABETH COOPER with Carole Boyd as Kwei-li Tangi-si , her son...ANTHONY SMEE Twenty-five years after her marriage and the loss of her first child, Kwei-li, writing from Shanghai at the turn of the century, reveals her reactions to the changing atmosphere of the New China.
' These boys of ours are so much attracted by the glimpses they have had of European civilisation, that they look down upon their own nationality.' Producer JOHN THEOCHARIS (The Year of the Fiery Snake - acelebrationinwordsand music for the Chinese New