Reading Art in Literature: The Marvelous Case of "The Story of the Stone" - Hardcover
by Dore J. Levy
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Cambria PressISBN-13:9781638571933ISBN-10:1638571937UPC:9781638571933Book Category:Literary Criticism, ArtBook Subcategory:AsianBook Topic:ChineseSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 1.06 inchesWeight:1.7417Product ID:SCDPEV3QB3
Reading Art in Literature: The Marvelous Case of "The Story of the Stone"
Reading Art in Literature: The Marvelous Case of "The Story of the Stone" offers a richly textured literary analysis of how Cao Xueqin embeds art objects-paintings, heirlooms, mystical artifacts, and the iconic Prospect Garden-into the fabric of his novel as allegorical guides and symbols of cultural memory. Set in Qing-era aristocratic society, these objects express sentiment, reveal social...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cambria PressISBN-13:9781638571933ISBN-10:1638571937UPC:9781638571933Book Category:Literary Criticism, ArtBook Subcategory:AsianBook Topic:ChineseSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 1.06 inchesWeight:1.7417Product ID:SCDPEV3QB3
Levy, Dore J.: - Dore J. Levy is Professor of Comparative Literature and Professor of East Asian Studies at Brown University. Dr. Levy's previous publications include Chinese Narrative Poetry: the Late Han through T'ang Dynasties (Duke University Press) and Ideal and Actual in The Story of the Stone (Columbia University Press).
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