Anthology of Chinese Literature: Volume II: From the Fourteenth Century to the Present Day

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.

Author: Cyril Birch
Publisher: Grove Press
Published: 01/10/1994
Pages: 512
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.40lbs
Size: 8.25h x 5.40w x 1.30d
ISBN13: 9780802150905
ISBN10: 080215090X
BISAC Categories:
- Fiction | Anthologies (multiple authors)