Strange eventful histories : : identity, performance, and Xu Wei's Four cries of a gibbon / / Shiamin Kwa.

• Superior document: Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series ; 80
• VerfasserIn: Kwa, Shiamin,
• Place / Publishing House: Cambridge, Massachusetts ;, London : : Harvard University Asia Center,, [2012]; 2012
• Year of Publication: 2012
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute monograph series ; 80.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource.

When it comes to really knowing a person, is what you see really what you get? Is it ever all you get? In this first critical study and annotated translation of the dramatic masterpiece Four Cries of a Gibbon by the late-Ming dynasty Chinese playwright Xu Wei, author Shiamin Kwa considers the ways t...