The Invention of Li Yu / / Patrick Hanan.
Li Yu, 1610-1680, was a brilliant comic writer and entertainer, a thoroughgoing professional whose life was in his work-plays, stories, a novel, criticism, essays, and poems. Patrick Hanan places him in the society of his day, where even his precarious livelihood, his constant search for patronage,...
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Hanan, Patrick, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut The Invention of Li Yu / Patrick Hanan. Reprint 2014 Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2013] ©1988 1 online resource (272 p.) : illustrations text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- 1. Making a Living -- 2. Creating a Self -- 3. The Necessity of Invention -- 4. The Primacy of Pleasure -- 5 Paradoxical Farceur -- 6. Comic Erotiker -- 7. Virtuoso of Fine Stitching -- 8. Specialist in Idle Pursuits -- Notes -- Editions of Independent Words (Yijia Yan) -- Bibliography -- Glossary -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Li Yu, 1610-1680, was a brilliant comic writer and entertainer, a thoroughgoing professional whose life was in his work-plays, stories, a novel, criticism, essays, and poems. Patrick Hanan places him in the society of his day, where even his precarious livelihood, his constant search for patronage, did not dampen his versatility, his irreverent wit, or his jocund spirit. Li was also an epicure, an inventor, a pundit, and a designer of houses and gardens. He was an exceptional figure in Chinese culture for two reasons: his disregard of the authority of tradition, and his dedication to the cause of comedy. Hanan uses the term "invention" in his title in several ways: Li Yu's invention of himself, his public image-his originality and inventiveness in a multitude of fields and the literary products of his inventiveness. With expert and entertaining translations Hanan explores the key features of Li Yu's work, summarizing, describing, and "ing extensively to convey Li's virtuosity, his unconventionality, his irreverence, his ribaldry. This is a splendid introduction to the art and persona of a Chinese master of style and ingenuity. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 24. Aug 2021) Literatur in anderen Sprachen. HISTORY / General. LITERARY CRITICISM / Asian / Chinese. Li, Yü, 1611-1680? -- Criticism and interpretation. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: Complete eBook Package 9783110353488 ZDB-23-HCO Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: Literature eBook Package 9783110353501 ZDB-23-HLI Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook Package Archive 1893-1999 9783110442212 print 9780674332263 https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674332270 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674332270 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9780674332270.jpg |
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