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The four masterworks of the Ming novel = Ssu ta ch'i-shu /

Andrew Plaks reinterprets the great texts of Chinese fiction known as the "Four Masterworks of the Ming Novel" (ssu ta ch'i-shu). Arguing that these are far more than collections of popular narratives, Professor Plaks shows that their fullest recensions represent a sophisticated new g...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Plaks, Andrew H., 1945-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©1987.
Colección:Princeton legacy library.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Reader's Note
  • Chapter 1. The Literati Novel: Historical Background
  • CHAPTER 2. Chin P'ing Mei: Inversion of Self-cultivation
  • CHAPTER 3. Hsi-yu chi: Transcendence of Emptiness
  • CHAPTER 4. Shui-hu chuan: Deflation of Heroism
  • CHAPTER 5. San-kuo chih yen-i: Limitations of Valor
  • CHAPTER 6. Neo-Confucian Interpretations of the Four Masterworks
  • APPENDIX. The "Li Cho-wu" Commentary Editions
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Backmatter