Feeling the past in seventeenth-century China / / Xiaoqiao Ling.

"Calls attention to the central role played by the body in capturing memories of the lived experiences of traditional Chinese writers during the tumultuous Manchu conquest of China"--

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Superior document:Harvard-Yenching Institute monograph series ; 121
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, Massachusetts ;, London : : Harvard University Asia Center, distributed by Harvard University Press,, 2019.
Year of Publication:2019
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Harvard-Yenching Institute monograph series ; 121.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The deliverance play: locating the body as seat of self
  • Memoirs and diaries: the feeling body and place-making
  • Literary escapes from trauma: the writings of Ding Yaokang
  • The erotic novel: the sinful past and the ailing body
  • The historical play: postmemory and the bleeding body
  • Epilogue.