Stories from a Ming Collection: The Art of the Chinese Storyteller - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Cyril Birch (Translator), Feng MenglongSeries:UNESCO Collection of Representative Works: EuropeanPublish date:1994-01-31Pages:208
Language:EnglishPublisher:Grove PressISBN-13:9780802150318ISBN-10:802150314UPC:9780802150318Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Anthologies (multiple authors), LiterarySize:8.21 x 5.31 x 0.53 inchesWeight:0.5203Product ID:SCVYS6E8QA
Stories from a Ming Collection: The Art of the Chinese Storyteller
The popularity of the Chinese storyteller goes back to the marketplace of the T'ang dynasty, but the familiar figure came into its own in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries. This selection of stories from Feng Menglong's collection, Stories Old and New (originally published in 1624), includes representative types of the storyteller's traditional art. "The Pearl-Sewn Shirt" is a cautionary...
Series: UNESCO Collection of Representative Works: European
Language:EnglishPublisher:Grove PressISBN-13:9780802150318ISBN-10:802150314UPC:9780802150318Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Anthologies (multiple authors), LiterarySize:8.21 x 5.31 x 0.53 inchesWeight:0.5203Product ID:SCVYS6E8QA
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