Historian of the Strange: Pu Songling and the Chinese Classical Tale Contributor(s): Zeitlin, Judith T. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0804729689 ISBN-13: 9780804729680 Publisher: Stanford University Press OUR PRICE: $30.40 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 1997 Annotation: This is the first book in English on the seventeenth-century Chinese masterpiece Liaozhai's Record of the Strange by Pu Songling, a collection of nearly 500 fantastic tales and anecdotes written in Classical Chinese. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Asian - Chinese |
Dewey: 895.184 |
Lexile Measure: 1470 |
Series: Pu Songling and the Chinese Classical Tale |
Physical Information: 0.74" H x 5.5" W x 8.42" (0.88 lbs) 348 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Asian - Cultural Region - Chinese - Cultural Region - East Asian |
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Publisher Description: This is the first book in English on the seventeenth-century Chinese masterpiece Liaozhai's Records of the Strange (Liaozhai zhiyi) by Pu Songling, a collection of nearly five hundred fantastic tales and anecdotes written in Classical Chinese. |