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Sound rising from the paper : nineteenth-century martial arts fiction and the Chinese acoustic imagination /

Chinese martial arts novels from the late nineteenth century are filled with a host of suggestive sounds. Characters cuss and curse in colorful dialect accents, vendor calls ring out from bustling marketplaces, and martial arts action scenes come to life with the loud clash of swords and the sounds...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Keulemans, Paize (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Chino
Publicado: Cambridge (Massachusetts) ; London : Published by Harvard University Asia Center, 2014.
Colección:Harvard East Asian monographs ; 369.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acts of ventriloquism: literati appropriations of the storyteller's voice in the late Ming and late Qing
  • Imagining a local audience: Beijing tales and the brandname recognition of the storyteller
  • Shi Yukun
  • Sounds that sell: vendor calls and the acoustic aesthetics of the marketplace
  • Listening to the martial arts scene: onomatopoeia in the three knights series
  • The cosmopolitan teller of tales: cross-talking and the imitation of regional dialect accents
  • Sound and space: the acoustic architecture of Wan Kang's tale of romance and heroism
  • Coda: Pow!