The Chinese Novel at the Turn of the Century /

The Chinese Novel at the Turn of the Century / / ed. by Milena Dolezelova-Velingerova.

This collection of essays reveals the dynamic role of the late Qing novel in the process of modernization of Chinese fiction. Substantial changes in various aspects of the Chinese novel at the turn of the century, demonstrated by structural analyses of several representative novels, suggest that the...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Archive (pre 2000) eBook Package
HerausgeberIn:
Dolezelova-Velingerova, Milena,
MitwirkendeR:
Dolezelová-Velingerová, Milena,
Duval, Jean,
Egan, Michael,
Fong, Gilbert Chee Fun,
Holoch, Donald,
Li, Peter,
Tsau, Shu-Ying,
Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2017]
©1980
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (264 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • The Rise of ‘New Fiction’
  • Typology of Plot Structures in Late Qing Novels
  • Narrative Modes in Late Qing Novels
  • A Novel of Setting: The Bureaucrats
  • Time in Nine Murders : Western influence and domestic tradition
  • The Travels of Laocan: Allegorical Narrative
  • The Dramatic Structure of Niehai hua
  • Characterization in Sea of Woe
  • The Nine-Tailed Turtle: Pornography or ‘Fiction of Exposure’?
  • Glossary
  • Biographies of Authors
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Contributors

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