by Cyril Birch (Editor), Cyril Birch (Editor)
Represented here are examples of various categories of Chinese literary composition-verses, songs, stories, essays, drama, and excerpts from novels from the Y an and Ching Dynasties, as well as the Republican Period. Highlights include Songs from the Y an Dynasty, The Temptation of Saint Pigsy by Wu Ch eng-en, a selection from Peony Pavilion, early Ch ing lyrics, and Six Chapters from A Floating Life by Shen Fu.
Format: Illustrated
Pages: 512
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Grove Press
Published: 10 Jan 1994
ISBN 10: 080215090X
ISBN 13: 9780802150905