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Shifting stories : history, gossip, and lore in narratives from Tang dynasty China /
"Explores the tale literature of eighth- and ninth-century China to show how the written tales we have today grew out of a fluid culture of hearsay that circulated within elite society. The author focuses on two main types of tales, those based in gossip about recognizable public figures and th...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Chino |
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Cambridge (Massachusetts) :
Harvard University Asia Center,
2014.
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| Colección: | Harvard-Yenching Institute monograph series ;
95. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "Explores the tale literature of eighth- and ninth-century China to show how the written tales we have today grew out of a fluid culture of hearsay that circulated within elite society. The author focuses on two main types of tales, those based in gossip about recognizable public figures and those developed out of lore concerning the occult"--Provided by the publisher |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvii, 311 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781684170791 1684170796 |