千古文人侠客梦（增订本）

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Chen, Pingyuan, 1954-

Language:

Chinese

Subjects (All):

Chinese literature.

Chinese fiction.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (278 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

BEIJING : PEKING UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2015.

Summary:

This book is a scholarly exploration of the wuxia genre, a significant part of Chinese literature that combines elements of martial arts and chivalry. Authored by Chen Pingyuan, it delves into the historical development and cultural significance of wuxia novels from the Tang and Song dynasties through to the 20th century. The book examines the evolution of the 'knight-errant' figure in Chinese literature and how this reflects broader cultural and social changes. It provides a comprehensive analysis of key themes such as heroism, justice, and the quest for personal freedom, while also discussing the impact of famous authors like Jin Yong on the genre's modern interpretations. This work is intended for scholars and enthusiasts of Chinese literature and cultural studies. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Pages:1 to 25; Pages:26 to 50; Pages:51 to 75; Pages:76 to 100; Pages:101 to 125; Pages:126 to 150; Pages:151 to 175; Pages:176 to 200; Pages:201 to 225; Pages:226 to 250; Pages:251 to 275; Pages:276 to 278

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OCLC:

947222643