Stories Old and New by Feng Menglong
Stories Old and New is the first complete translation of Feng Menglongs Gujin xiaoshuo (also known as Yushi mingyan, Illustrious Words to Instruct the World), a collection of 40 short stories first published in 1620 in China."As a truly complete collection of vernacular stories, [this volume] clearly sets a new standard for the English-speaking world"
* Review of Bibliography in Sinology *"An important addition to any collection supporting Asian literature in translation or Chinese history."
* Choice *Shuhui Yang is associate professor of Chinese at Bates College in Lewiston, Maine. He is the author of Appropriation and Representation: Feng Menglong and the Chinese Vernacular Story. Yunqin Yang is a freelance simultaneous interpreter at the United Nations.For other titles in the collection go to http://www.washington.edu/uwpress/books/ming.html
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| ISBN 13 | 9780295978444 |
| ISBN 10 | 0295978449 |
| Title | Stories Old and New |
| Author | Feng Menglong |
| Series | Stories Old And New |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | University of Washington Press |
| Year published | 2000-04-01 |
| Number of pages | 825 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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