Anthology of Chinese Literature: Volume II: From the Fourteenth Century to the Present Day

by Cyril Birch and Christopher Paolini

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Represented here are examples of various categories of Chinese literary composition-verses, songs, stories, essays, drama, and excerpts from novels from the Y'an and Ching Dynasties, as well as the Republican Period. Highlights include Songs from the Y'an Dynasty, The Temptation of Saint Pigsy by Wu Ch'eng-en, a selection from Peony Pavilion, early Ch'ing lyrics, and Six Chapters from A Floating Life by Shen Fu.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:080215090X

ISBN13:9780802150905

Release Date:January 1994

Publisher:Grove Press

Length:512 Pages

Weight:1.27 lbs.

Dimensions:1.3" x 5.4" x 8.3"

Related Subjects

Anthologies & Literary Collections Fiction General Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literature & Fiction World Literature

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