The Novel in Seventeenth- Century China /
Hegel, Robert E.
The Novel in Seventeenth- Century China / Robert E. Hegel. - 1 online resource
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Divisions of Chinese History by Dynastic Rule -- Conversion Table of Wade-Giles and Pinyin Systems for Romanizing Chinese -- 1. The World Behind the Novel: China in the Seventeenth Century -- 2. The Novelists' World: Tradition and Innovation -- 3. Political Realities in Fictional Garb: Past as Metaphor for the Present -- 4. Man as Responsible Being: The Individual, Social Role, and Heaven -- 5. Self as Mind or as Body: Fictional Examinations of Identity -- 6. Disaster and Renewal in an Ordered Universe -- 7. Literary Innovation and the Legacy of Seventeenth-Century Novels -- Appendix I. Literary Source Materials for Several Seventeenth-Century Novels -- Appendix II. Textual Histories of Various Seventeenth-Century Novels -- Glossary -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
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Studies China during the 17th century by looking at the nation behind the literature. Looks at traditions, innovation and the legacy of the novels.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780231938747 9780231895866
10.7312/hege93874 doi
LITERARY CRITICISM / Asian / Chinese.
The Novel in Seventeenth- Century China / Robert E. Hegel. - 1 online resource
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Divisions of Chinese History by Dynastic Rule -- Conversion Table of Wade-Giles and Pinyin Systems for Romanizing Chinese -- 1. The World Behind the Novel: China in the Seventeenth Century -- 2. The Novelists' World: Tradition and Innovation -- 3. Political Realities in Fictional Garb: Past as Metaphor for the Present -- 4. Man as Responsible Being: The Individual, Social Role, and Heaven -- 5. Self as Mind or as Body: Fictional Examinations of Identity -- 6. Disaster and Renewal in an Ordered Universe -- 7. Literary Innovation and the Legacy of Seventeenth-Century Novels -- Appendix I. Literary Source Materials for Several Seventeenth-Century Novels -- Appendix II. Textual Histories of Various Seventeenth-Century Novels -- Glossary -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
Studies China during the 17th century by looking at the nation behind the literature. Looks at traditions, innovation and the legacy of the novels.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780231938747 9780231895866
10.7312/hege93874 doi
LITERARY CRITICISM / Asian / Chinese.