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Title: MONKS, BANDITS, LOVERS, AND IMMORTALS
ELEVEN EARLY CHINESE PLAYS
By: Stephen H. West, Wilt L. Idema
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 1603842004
ISBN 13: 9781603842006
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Publisher: HACKETT PUBLISHING CO, INC
Pub. date: 1 March, 2010
Pages: 522
Synopsis: This magnificent collection of eleven early [1250--1450] Chinese plays will give readers a vivid sense of life and a clear understanding of dramatic literature during an extraordinarily eventful period in Chinese history. Not only are the eleven plays in this volume expertly translated into lively, idiomatic English; they are each provided with illuminating, scholarly introductions that are yet fully intelligible to the educated lay reader. A marvelous volume.--Victor Mair, University of Pennsylvania
Publication: US
Imprint: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Returns: Returnable
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