A couple of soles : a comic play from seventeenth-century China /
"A Couple of Soles is a classic comedic romance by the seventeenth-century playwright Li Yu. Tan Chuyu, a poor young scholar, falls in love with the beautiful actress Liu Miaogu. He joins her family's acting troupe, and, in plays within the play, romance ensues. After Liu's family att...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés Chino |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
[2020]
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Series: | Translations from the Asian classics.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Intro; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Note on the Translation; Introduction, by Jing Shen; Dramatis Personae and Their Role Categories; Preface, by Wang Duanshu; Scenes; A Couple of Soles; Appendix: The Playwright and His Art, by Jing Shen; Notes; Bibliography