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Snakes' legs : sequels, continuations, rewritings, and Chinese fiction /
"Snakes' Legs examines sequels (xushu), a common but long-neglected literary phenomenon in traditional China. What prompted writers to produce sequels despite their poor reputation as a genre? What motivated readers to read them? How should we characterize the nature of the relationship be...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Honolulu :
University of Hawai'i Press,
2004.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Boundaries and interpretations: some preliminary thoughts on xushu / Martin W. Huang
- Transformations of monkey: Xiyou ji sequels and the inward turn / Qiancheng Li
- In the name of correctness: Ding Yaokang's Xu Jin Ping Mei as a reading of Jin Ping Mei / Siao-Chen Hu
- Eliminating traumatic antinomies: sequels to Honglou meng / Keith McMahon
- Honglou meng sequels and their female readers in nineteenth-century China / Ellen Widmer
- Growing from the waist: the problem of sequeling in Yu Wanchun's Dangkou zhi / Shuhui Yang
- Rewriting the Tang: humor, heroics, and imaginative reading / Robert E. Hegel
- Vindication of patriarchy: Chen Tianchi's Ruyijun zhuan as a critique of the Ming Ruyijin zhuan / H. Laura Wu
- The voices of the re-readers: interpretations of three late-Qing rewrites of Jinhua yuan / Ying Wang
- From self-vindication to self-celebration: the autobiographical journey in Lao Can youji and its sequel / Martin W. Huang.