Censored by Confucius: Ghost Stories by Yuan Mei (New Studies in Asian Culture)

by Louise Edwards (Author), Louise Edwards (Author), Yuan Mei (Author), Kam Louie (Author), Louise Edwards (Author)

• New

  Illustrated
  1996

  $236.50

  The 18th-century Chinese poet, Yuan Mei, also wrote some short fiction - Censored by Confucius - which is reproduced here. The stories offer insights into Mei's views on crime, sex, the status of women, homosexuality, miscarriage of justice, ghosts, revenge and conservative morality.