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Women's Tanci fiction in late imperial and early twentieth-century China /

In Women's Tanci Fiction in Late Imperial and Early Modern China, Li Guo presents the first book-length study in English of women's tanci fiction, the distinctive Chinese form of narrative written in rhymed lines during the late imperial to early modern period (related to, but different fr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Guo, Li, 1979- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: West Lafayette, Indiana : Purdue University Press, [2015]
Colección:Comparative cultural studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In Women's Tanci Fiction in Late Imperial and Early Modern China, Li Guo presents the first book-length study in English of women's tanci fiction, the distinctive Chinese form of narrative written in rhymed lines during the late imperial to early modern period (related to, but different from, the orally performed version also called tanci). She explores the tradition through a comparative analysis of five seminal texts. Guo argues that Chinese women writers of the period position the personal within the diegesis in order to reconfigure their moral commitments and personal desires. By fashionin.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781612493817
1612493815