Nightmares and Human Conflict

Name: Nightmares and Human Conflict
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ISBN: 9780231071031

ISBN-10: 0231071035

ISBN-13: 9780231071031

Edition: 1989

Authors: John Mack, John Mack

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Though collections of Chinese fiction, poetry, and drama abound, there have been no English-language anthologies of Chinese essays on the market. Now, veteran sinologist David Pollard has selected and translated the best and most representative examples of Chinese prose writing from the third century to the contemporary period.Succinctly tracing the history of the genre in China in his introduction, Pollard then wittily and informatively introduces each writer chosen. The selections themselves include Ye Shengtao's ruminations of making a boat trip to visit his ancestors' graves, Fan Bao on life in prison, Gui Yougang's reminiscence of his mother, Yuan Mei's essay on borrowing books, and…

Book details

List price: $42.00
Copyright year: 1989
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication date: 10/6/1989
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 258
Size: 0.79" wide x 0.98" long x 0.06" tall
Weight: 0.132
Language: English