Historian of the Strange: Pu Songling and the Chinese Classical Tale

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ISBN-10: 0804729689
ISBN-13: 9780804729680
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publish Date: 05/01/1997
Dimensions: 8.42" L, 5.50" W, 0.74" H

Historian of the Strange: Pu Songling and the Chinese Classical Tale

byJudith T Zeitlin

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Price: $30.00

Overview

This is the first book in English on the seventeenth-century Chinese masterpiece Liaozhai’s Records of the Strange (Liaozhai zhiyi) by Pu Songling, a collection of nearly five hundred fantastic tales and anecdotes written in Classical Chinese.

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"It is good to see a whole book devoted to the Liaozhai in English, that gives it as serious a study as it deserves: an informative and fascinating account of the background and world that produced it."–Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society
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Details

ISBN-10: 0804729689
ISBN-13: 9780804729680
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publish Date: 05/01/1997
Dimensions: 8.42" L, 5.50" W, 0.74" H
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