Rereading the Stone : Desire and the Making of Fiction in Dream of the Red Chamber /

The eighteenth-century Hongloumeng, known in English as Dream of the Red Chamber or The Story of the Stone, is generally considered to be the greatest of Chinese novels--one that masterfully blends realism and romance, psychological motivation and fate, daily life and mythical occurrences, as it nar...

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: PRINCETON : PRINCETON UNIV Press, 2018.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Cao, Xueqin, > approximately 1717-1763. > Hong lou meng.
Hong lou meng (Cao, Xueqin)
Chinese fiction.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Asian > General.
Roman chinois > Histoire et critique.
Chinese fiction > History and criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Preface
  • Chapter I. Reading
  • Chapter II. Desire
  • Chapter III. Stone
  • Chapter IV. Literature
  • Chapter V. Tragedy
  • Conclusion
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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