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  • Song Dynasty Tales: A Guided Reader

    Together with the noted Tang dynasty tales, Song dynasty tales have long been highly valued and widely read in the Chinese world. As the first English translations of a selected collection of 12 Song dynasty tales, this book opens a window into the world of literature, culture, and the colorful lives of the royal house and common people in the 10th- to 13th-centuries. In addition to the ... Leer más

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  • Classic Chinese Poems of Mourning and Texts of Lament

    An Anthology

    Edición de Victor H. Mair, Zhenjun Zhang ...
    Bathed with the blood and tears of countless poets and authors and naturally expressing the most heartfelt emotions of ancient peoples, poems of mourning and texts of lament stand out in classical Chinese literature as brilliant and unique. Composed and celebrated over 3000 years, they are central to the Chinese literary tradition but have been largely unknown to English readers.Including over 100 ... Leer más

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    Edición de Victor Mair, Zhenjun Zhang ...
    This Handbook presents a comprehensive overview of 3,000 years of Chinese literature from its earliest beginnings to the end of the Qing (1644–1911), the last empire of China.With a focus on well-known authors and masterpieces in each important genre, this volume covers verses, prose, drama, and fiction arranged in the following thematic groupings:Pre-Qin and Han poetry, poetry of the Six ... Leer más

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    Edición de Victor H. Mair, Zhenjun Zhang ...
    With commentary and annotations throughout, Ming Dynasty Tales: A Guided Reader presents for the first time in English 10 key stories from China's Ming Dynasty era. Casting new light on this significant period in Chinese literary history, these tales bring Ming era China vividly to life, from its chaotic beginnings to its imperial heyday.As well as bearing witness to social change across the 100 ... Leer más

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  • Hidden and Visible Realms

    Early Medieval Chinese Tales of the Supernatural and the Fantastic

    Series series Translations from the Asian Classics
    Chinese culture of the Six Dynasties period (220–589) saw a blossoming of stories of the fantastic. Zhiguai, “records of the strange” or “accounts of anomalies,” tell of encounters with otherness, in which inexplicable and uncanny phenomena interrupt mundane human affairs. They depict deities, ghosts, and monsters; heaven, the underworld, and the immortal lands; omens, metamorphoses, and ... Leer más

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  • Hidden and Visible Realms

    Early Medieval Chinese Tales of the Supernatural and the Fantastic

    Series series Translations from the Asian Classics
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