Fictions of Enlightenment : : Journey to the West, Tower of Myriad Mirrors, and Dream of the Red Chamber / /

Fictions of Enlightenment : : Journey to the West, Tower of Myriad Mirrors, and Dream of the Red Chamber / / / Qiancheng Li.

Fictions of Enlightenment is the first book to examine the fascinating and intricate relationship between Buddhism and the development of Chinese vernacular fiction. Qiancheng Li brings Buddhist models to bear on the vision, structure, and narrative form of three classics of late imperial literature...

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Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2023]
©2004
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (264 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • A Note on Conventions
  • Abbreviations
  • Prologue
  • CHAPTER 1 Setting the Terms
  • CHAPTER 2 Soteriological Patterns, Narrative Structures
  • CHAPTER 3 The Journey
  • CHAPTER 4 The Dream
  • CHAPTER 5 The "Red Chamber59
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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