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 | #3410459 in Books |  East Asia Program Cornell University |  2010-03-31 |  2010-03-31 | Original language:English |  8.50 x5.50 x.50l,.55 | File type: PDF | 170 pages

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|| |"The translations read well and provide interesting, unusual, and sometimes hilarious stories from the Qing Dynasty. … [Appropriate for] all collections." --Choice|Language Notes|Text: English (translation)|

This anthology offers translations of seven stories and one novella from the 17th and 18th centuries, with a critical introduction and bibliography. To date there are no translations from the premodern period which focus exclusively on women, let alone the image of the shrew. These stories are among the most representative and memorable of those featuring the prototypical Chinese shrew, a prominent figure in premodern Chinese fiction and drama. Unique in being thematical...

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