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Hardcover Carnival in China: A Reading of the Xingshi Yinyuan Zhuan Book
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ISBN: 9004124268

ISBN13: 9789004124264

Carnival in China: A Reading of the Xingshi Yinyuan Zhuan

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As if under the satirical magnifying glass, the Xingshi Yinyuan Zhuan, an anonymous traditional Chinese novel, portrays local society and provincial life in seventeenth-century China in comic and grotesque close-up. A dystopian satire, the novel provides fascinating insights into the popular culture and wild imagination of men and women in late imperial China.
Using an array of sources--fiction, poetry, texts on medical ethics, religious...

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