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This is an imaginative evocation and analysis—through the medium of translations (the author's own) of once popular but now forgotten literature—of the variety of "stories" in terms of which the Chinese have interpreted their lives since the early years of the 19th century.

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Contents 1. Ruzhen Li 2. Yingchang Zhang 3. Jinya Ping 4. Ran Hao 5. Zhongyuan Sima 6. Ze'nan Yuan

Changing Stories in the Chinese World

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      Publisher: Stanford University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/12/1997
      ISBN13: 9780804730907, 978-0804730907
      ISBN10: 0804730903

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This is an imaginative evocation and analysis—through the medium of translations (the author's own) of once popular but now forgotten literature—of the variety of "stories" in terms of which the Chinese have interpreted their lives since the early years of the 19th century.

      Table of Contents
      Contents 1. Ruzhen Li 2. Yingchang Zhang 3. Jinya Ping 4. Ran Hao 5. Zhongyuan Sima 6. Ze'nan Yuan

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