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The collapse of the Ming dynasty and the Manchu conquest of China were traumatic experiences for Chinese intellectuals. The 12 chapters in this volume and the introductory essays on early Qing poetry, prose, and drama understand the writings of this era wholly or in part as attempts to recover from or transcend the trauma of the transition years.

Trauma and Transcendence in Early Qing Literature

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A Hardback by Wilt L. Idema, Wai-yee Li, Ellen Widmer

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    Publisher: Harvard University Press
    Publication Date: 5/12/2006 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9780674017757, 978-0674017757
    ISBN10: 0674017757

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    Book Synopsis
    The collapse of the Ming dynasty and the Manchu conquest of China were traumatic experiences for Chinese intellectuals. The 12 chapters in this volume and the introductory essays on early Qing poetry, prose, and drama understand the writings of this era wholly or in part as attempts to recover from or transcend the trauma of the transition years.

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