Tang dynasty tales : a guided reader / / [introduction and notes by] William H. Nienhauser, Jr

• Pubblicazione: Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2010
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (340 p.)
• Disciplina: 895.13308
• Soggetto topico: Chinese fiction - Tang dynasty, 618-907; Chinese fiction - Tang dynasty, 618-907 - History and criticism
• Altri autori: NienhauserWilliam H
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: The tale of Hongxian / Translated by Weiguo Cao -- Du Zichun / Rania Huntington -- Record within a pillow / Bruce J. Knickerbocker -- An account of the governor of the Southern branch / William H. Nienhauser, Jr. -- The tale of the curly-bearded guest / Jing Wang -- The tale of Huo Xiaoyu / Zhenjun Zhang.
• Sommario/riassunto: This book provides the most up-to-date and comprehensive survey of the genre of ""Tang"" tales in English, including discussions of the numerous Chinese studies from the last decade. ""Tang Tales"" itself contains the first annotated translations of these famous stories, which are deciphered and interpreted specifically for students and scholars interested in the medieval Chinese literature. Following the model of intertextual readings employed by Glen Dudbridge in ""The Tale of Li Wa"" (Oxford, 1983), the annotation points to the resonances to the classical texts; the translator's notes follo
• Titolo autorizzato: Tang dynasty tales
• ISBN: 1-283-14387-9; 9786613143877; 981-4287-29-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910825715703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II