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ISBN-10: 0231101198
ISBN-13: 9780231101196
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publish Date: 12/01/1994
Dimensions: 8.80" L, 6.00" W, 0.70" H

Master Tung’s Western Chamber Romance

Translated byLi-Li Ch'en

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Price: $40.00

Overview

This twelfth century masterpiece comprises 184 prose passages and 5,263 lines of verse to be narrated and sung by a performing singer-storyteller. It is an elaboration of the T’ang dynasty love story, The Story of Ying-ying, by Yuan Chen (779-831).

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Complete and accurate, lively and colorful. This is a vital text for understanding the evolution of the prosimetric form in China since the Sung period.
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Details

ISBN-10: 0231101198
ISBN-13: 9780231101196
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publish Date: 12/01/1994
Dimensions: 8.80" L, 6.00" W, 0.70" H
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