The Novel and Theatrical Imagination in Early Modern China

The Novel and Theatrical Imagination in Early Modern China PDF Author: Chun Mei
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004191666
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 290

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Book Description
Using the concept of theatricality to study Water Margin and Journey to the West, this study illustrates how writing and reading in early modern China became fused with a theatrical imagination in response to destabilizing social and political forces.