Female of the Species

Name: Female of the Species
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ISBN: 9780231038768

ISBN-10: 0231038763

ISBN-13: 9780231038768

Edition: 1975

Authors: M. Kay Martin, Barbara Voorhies, M. Kay Martin

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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: $50.00
Copyright year: 1975
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication date: 5/22/1975
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 448
Size: 0.63" wide x 0.90" long x 0.10" tall
Weight: 1.474
Language: English