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The Novel in Seventeenth- Century China /

Studies China during the 17th century by looking at the nation behind the literature. Looks at traditions, innovation and the legacy of the novels.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hegel, Robert E. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1981]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Divisions of Chinese History by Dynastic Rule
  • Conversion Table of Wade-Giles and Pinyin Systems for Romanizing Chinese
  • 1. The World Behind the Novel: China in the Seventeenth Century
  • 2. The Novelists' World: Tradition and Innovation
  • 3. Political Realities in Fictional Garb: Past as Metaphor for the Present
  • 4. Man as Responsible Being: The Individual, Social Role, and Heaven
  • 5. Self as Mind or as Body: Fictional Examinations of Identity
  • 6. Disaster and Renewal in an Ordered Universe
  • 7. Literary Innovation and the Legacy of Seventeenth-Century Novels
  • Appendix I. Literary Source Materials for Several Seventeenth-Century Novels
  • Appendix II. Textual Histories of Various Seventeenth-Century Novels
  • Glossary
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index