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Record Nr.

UNINA9910822216903321

Titolo

Three kingdoms and Chinese culture / / edited by Kimberly Besio and Constantine Tung

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2007

ISBN

0-7914-8049-6

1-4294-9814-5

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

xxvi, 193 p. : ill

Collana

SUNY series in Chinese philosophy and culture

Altri autori (Persone)

BesioKimberly Ann

TungConstantine <1933->

Disciplina

895.1/346

Soggetti

Comparative literature - Chinese and Korean

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-177) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- THREE KINGDOMS AND CHINESE CULTURE -- Contents -- Foreword: Th e Language of Values in the Ming Novel Th ree Kingdoms -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- I. Three Kingdoms andChinese Values -- 1. Cosmic Foreordination andHuman Commitment: Th e Tragic Volition in Th ree Kingdoms -- 2. Essential Regrets: Th e Structure of Tragic Consciousness in Th ree Kingdoms -- 3. The Notion of Appropriateness (Yi)in Three Kingdoms -- II. Three Kingdoms andChinese History -- 4. The Beginning of the End: Th e Fall of the Han and the Opening of Th ree Kingdoms -- 5. Selected Historical Sources for Three Kingdoms: Refl ections from Sima Guang's and Chen Liang's Reconstructions of Kongming's Story -- III. Three Kingdoms in Chinese Drama and Art -- 6. Zhuge Liang and Zhang Fei Bowang shao tun and Competing MasculineIdeals within the Development of theTh ree Kingdoms Story Cycle -- 7. The Theme of Three Kingdoms in Chinese Popular Woodblock Prints -- 8. Three Kingdoms at theDawn of the Twenty-First CenturyTh e Shanghai Jingju Company's Cao Cao and Yang Xiu -- IV. Three Kingdoms in Contemporary East Asia -- 9. From Three Kingdoms the Novel toThree Kingdoms the Television Series:  Gains, Losses, and Implications -- 10. The Reception and the Place of Three Kingdoms in South Korea -- 11. Studies of Three Kingdoms in the New Century -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q



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Sommario/riassunto

A multi-disciplinary exploration of China's first great classical novel, Three Kingdoms, and its influence on Chinese culture.