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Princeton University Press - How to Read the Chinese Novel

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Explore the rich history of pre-modern Chinese fiction criticism with this scholarly volume from the Princeton Legacy Library. This book serves as a vital source for studying traditional Chinese fiction criticism from the late sixteenth to the early twentieth centuries. Readers will find translations of writings taken from the commentary editions of six of the most significant novels in pre-modern Chinese history. The volume focuses on tu-fa, or "how-to-read" essays, which provide deep insight into how these literary works were analyzed and appreciated by historical critics. By examining these translations, students and scholars can better understand the concentration and fervor with which traditional critics approached individual novels. This collection offers a unique window into the analytical methods used to interpret classic Chinese literature, making it an essential addition to any academic library focused on poetry, drama, and history.

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Includes translations of writings from the commentary editions of six important pre-modern Chinese novels.

Focuses on tu-fa or "how-to-read" essays to provide direct insight into historical literary analysis.

Covers a broad historical period ranging from the late sixteenth century to the early twentieth century.

Serves as a primary source book for the study of traditional Chinese fiction criticism.

Part of the respected Princeton Legacy Library collection from Princeton University Press.

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Brand: Princeton University Press
Format: paperback
ASIN: 0691606714
Category: Books > Subjects > Poetry, Drama & Criticism > History & Criticism
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 14 July 2014
Listed Since: 02 June 2014

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