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Paper swordsmen : Jin Yong and the modern Chinese martial arts novel /
The martial arts novel is one of the most distinctive and widely-read forms of modern Chinese fiction. In Paper Swordsmen, John Christopher Hamm offers the first in-depth English-language study of this fascinating and influential genre, focusing on the work of its undisputed twentieth-century master...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Honolulu :
University of Hawai'i Press,
©2005.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- The literary and historical contexts of new school martial arts fiction
- Local heroes: Guangdong school martial arts fiction and the colony of Hong Kong
- The marshes of Mount Liang beyond the sea: Jin Yong's early fiction and postwar Hong Kong
- National passions: from The eagle-shooting heroes to The giant eagle and its companion
- The empire of text: Jin Yong and Ming Pao
- Beyond the rivers and lakes: The smiling, proud wanderer
- Revision and canonization: from Ming Pao to The collected works of Jin Yong
- Beyond martial arts fiction: The deer and the cauldron
- Coming home: Jing Yong's fiction in mainland China
- Jin Yong at the century's end: the Wang Shuo incident and its implications.