Meng Jiangnü Brings Down the Great Wall: Ten Versions of a Chinese Legend (A China Program Book)

Meng Jiangnü Brings Down the Great Wall: Ten Versions of a Chinese Legend (A China Program Book)

by Wilt L. Idema (Author)

Synopsis

Tells the story of a young woman named Meng Jiang who makes a long, solitary journey to deliver winter clothes to her husband, a drafted labourer on the grandiose Great Wall construction project of the notorious First Emperor of the Qin dynasty (BCE 221-208).

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 240
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Published: 12 May 2008

ISBN 10: 0295987847
ISBN 13: 9780295987842