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Paradoxes of traditional Chinese literature / edited by Eva Hung ; with an introduction by Robert E. Hegel.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chinese literature--History and criticism--Congresses.
- Chinese literature.
- Paradox in literature--Congresses.
- Paradox in literature.
- Virtue in literature--Congresses.
- Virtue in literature.
- Ethics in literature--Congresses.
- Ethics in literature.
- Chinese literature--History and criticism.
- China--Civilization.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- xx, 263 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Hong Kong : Chinese University Press, [1994]
- Contents:
- 1. Female Sexuality and the Double Standard in Tang Narratives: A Preliminary Survey / William H. Nienhauser, Jr.
- 2. Sexuality and Innocence: The Characterization of Oriole in the Hongzhi Edition of the Xixiang ji / Wilt L. Idema / Stephen H. West
- 3. Tale of Liu Yi and Its Analogues / Glen Dudbridge
- 4. Subculturalness as Moral Paradox: A Study of the Texts of the White Rabbit Play / Henry Y.H. Zhao
- 5. Problem of Incest in Jin Ping Mei and Honglou meng / Andrew H. Plaks
- 6. Unpredictability and Meaning in Ming-Qing Literati Novels / Robert E. Hegel
- 7. Tragedy or Travesty? Perspectives on Langxian's "The Siege of Yangzhou" / Ellen Widmer
- 8. Projection, Displacement, Introjection: The Strangeness of Liaozhai zhiyi / Karl S.Y. Kao
- 9. Edifying Depravity: Three Late-Qing Courtesan Novels / David D.W. Wang.
- Notes:
- "Has as its origin a conference entitled "Paradox of Virtue: An Investigation of Chinese Morality as Reflected in Traditional Literature", convened by Joseph S.M. Lau and Eva Hung in April 1989 under the sponsorship of the Institute of Chinese Studies, The Chinese University of Hong Kong"--Page [vii].
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Paradoxes of traditional Chinese literature.
- ISBN:
- 9622015948
- 9789622015944
- OCLC:
- 32674183
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