A Dream of Glory: Fanhua Meng: A Chinese Play Contributor(s): Wang, Yun (Author), Qingyun, Wu (Author) |
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ISBN: 9629963094 ISBN-13: 9789629963095 Publisher: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press
Binding Type: Hardcover Published: September 2008 Annotation: Wang Yun (1749-1819) was a famous playwright in imperial China, and her "A Dream of Glory" is a significant, full length "chaunqi" about female dreams and desires. This volume provides a complete English translation with detailed annotations, an extensive introduction to traditional Chinese women's drama, and a foreword by Owen Aldridge. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction |
Dewey: FIC |
Age Level: 22-UP |
Grade Level: 17-UP |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6.4" W x 9.1" L (1.35 lbs) 300 pages |
Features: Dust Cover, Illustrated, Table of Contents |
Review Citations: Chronicle of Higher Education 11/14/2008 pg. 21 |
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Publisher Description: Wang Yun (1749-1819) was a famous playwright in imperial China, and her A Dream of Glory is a significant, full length chaunqi about female dreams and desires. This volume provides a complete English translation with detailed annotations, an extensive introduction to traditional Chinese women's drama, and a foreword by Owen Aldridge. |
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