How to Read the Chinese Novel / / ed. by David L. Rolston.

Fiction criticism has a long and influential history in pre-modern China, where critics would read and reread certain novels with a concentration and fervor far exceeding that which most Western critics give to individual works. This volume, a source book for the study of traditional Chinese fiction...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Archive (pre 2000) eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
©1990
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:Princeton Library of Asian Translations ; 97
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Physical Description:1 online resource (554 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
  • EDITOR'S PREFACE
  • I. Traditional Chinese Fiction Criticism
  • II. Chin Sheng-t'an on How to Read the Shuihu chuan (The Water Margin)
  • III. Mao Tsung-kang on How to Read the Sankuo yen-i (The Romance of the Three Kingdoms)
  • IV. Chang Chu-p'o on How to Read the Chin P'ing Met (The Plum in the Golden Vase)
  • V. The Wo-hsien ts'ao-t'ang Commentary on the Ju-Hn wai-shih (The Scholars)
  • VI. Liu I-ming on How to Read the Hsi-yu chi (The Journey to the West)
  • VII. Chang Hsin-chih on How to Read the Hung-lou meng (Dream of the Red Chamber)
  • Appendixes
  • BIBLIOGRAPHICAL MATERIAL
  • LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS
  • INDEX