Description
This is an English translation of three plays by Yang Zi--a Yuan dynasty playwright, court official, and ocean-shipping tycoon--with extensive annotations of the Chinese originals. The author conveys the way a Yuan zaju play was composed, especially in the use of its extrametrical characters.
Author: Hongchu Fu
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 02/28/2023
Pages: 366
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.55lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.94d
ISBN13: 9781793653413
ISBN10: 1793653410
BISAC Categories:
- History | Asia | China
- Literary Criticism | Asian | General
About the Author
Hongchu Fu is professor of Chinese language and literature at Washington and Lee University.