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Routledge Library Editions: Chinese Literature and Arts
Av Various
2022
44345 kr
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This set gathers together a collection of previously out-of-print titles that examine China’s great heritage in literature, poetry, theatre and performance, painting and crafts. This reference resource spans Chinese traditions and artforms to provide in-depth analysis of some of China’s great …
New Songs from a Jade Terrace
An Anthology of Early Chinese Love Poetry, Translated with Annotations and an Introduction
Av Anne Birrell
Inbunden, 2022
2879 kr
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This book, first published in 1982, was the first translation of the Chinese classic Yü-t-‘ai hsin-yung – the unique anthology of love poems, compiled in AD 545. This traces the development of love poetry from the second century BC to its full flowering in the fifth and sixth centuries AD. Dr …
New Songs from a Jade Terrace
An Anthology of Early Chinese Love Poetry, Translated with Annotations and an Introduction
Av Anne Birrell
Häftad, 2023
626 kr
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This book, first published in 1982, was the first translation of the Chinese classic Yü-t-‘ai hsin-yung – the unique anthology of love poems, compiled in AD 545. This traces the development of love poetry from the second century BC to its full flowering in the fifth and sixth centuries AD. Dr …
Popular Songs and Ballads of Han China
Av Anne Birrell
Inbunden, 2022
2095 kr
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This book, first published in 1988, compiles 77 songs and ballads (yüeh-fu) of early imperial China (200 BC – AD 300). Each song-text is newly translated and fully annotated and explicated. Dr Birrell deals systematically with problems of the earliest sources, dating, attribution, textual variants, …
Popular Songs and Ballads of Han China
Av Anne Birrell
Häftad, 2023
609 kr
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This book, first published in 1988, compiles 77 songs and ballads (yüeh-fu) of early imperial China (200 BC – AD 300). Each song-text is newly translated and fully annotated and explicated. Dr Birrell deals systematically with problems of the earliest sources, dating, attribution, textual variants, …
Performing Arts in Contemporary China
Inbunden, 2022
1876 kr
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The overthrow of the ‘gang of four’ in 1976 had profound effects in all areas of Chinese society, and probably nowhere can this be seen more clearly than in the performing arts. Jiang Qing, Mao Zedong’s widow, was strongly interested in the performing arts and exercised great influence over them. …
Performing Arts in Contemporary China
Häftad, 2023
545 kr
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The overthrow of the ‘gang of four’ in 1976 had profound effects in all areas of Chinese society, and probably nowhere can this be seen more clearly than in the performing arts. Jiang Qing, Mao Zedong’s widow, was strongly interested in the performing arts and exercised great influence over them. …
Contemporary Chinese Theatre
Av Roger Howard
Inbunden, 2022
1744 kr
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Chinese theatre underwent a great experiment under the cultural revolution. Using the reformed Beijing operas as models, the whole range of theatre arts, from straight plays to acrobatics and from ballet to ballads saw a profound transformation. Alongside the professional theatre, an upsurge of …
Contemporary Chinese Theatre
Av Roger Howard
Häftad, 2023
609 kr
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Chinese theatre underwent a great experiment under the cultural revolution. Using the reformed Beijing operas as models, the whole range of theatre arts, from straight plays to acrobatics and from ballet to ballads saw a profound transformation. Alongside the professional theatre, an upsurge of …
Proscribed Chinese Writing
Av Robert Tung
Inbunden, 2022
2445 kr
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This book, first published in 1976, is a collection of essays by Chinese scholars, all of whom have been criticised by the Chinese Communist Party or by the Government. The work of these authors constitutes an important part of Chinese literature, and these essays are placed in context by …
Proscribed Chinese Writing
Av Robert Tung
Häftad, 2023
626 kr
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This book, first published in 1976, is a collection of essays by Chinese scholars, all of whom have been criticised by the Chinese Communist Party or by the Government. The work of these authors constitutes an important part of Chinese literature, and these essays are placed in context by …
Chinese Demon Tales
Meanings and Parallels in Oral Tradition
Inbunden, 2022
1821 kr
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This book, first published in 1990, is a thematic analysis of five tales of early vernacular Chinese literature. Interest in vernacular stories is increasing in the study of Chinese literature, as their importance is being recognised as a key part of the oral traditional narrative. From the …
Chinese Demon Tales
Meanings and Parallels in Oral Tradition
Häftad, 2023
530 kr
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This book, first published in 1990, is a thematic analysis of five tales of early vernacular Chinese literature. Interest in vernacular stories is increasing in the study of Chinese literature, as their importance is being recognised as a key part of the oral traditional narrative. From the …
China's Crafts
The Story of How They're Made and What They Mean
Av Roberta Helmer Stalberg, Ruth Nesi
Inbunden, 2022
2095 kr
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This book, first published in 1981, provides a comprehensive appraisal of China’s crafts. Its historical approach and numerous illustrations not only reveal the ancient origins of many of China’s arts, but also offer the means for evaluating modern crafts in light of past achievements.
China's Crafts
The Story of How They're Made and What They Mean
Av Roberta Helmer Stalberg, Ruth Nesi
Häftad, 2023
609 kr
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This book, first published in 1981, provides a comprehensive appraisal of China’s crafts. Its historical approach and numerous illustrations not only reveal the ancient origins of many of China’s arts, but also offer the means for evaluating modern crafts in light of past achievements.
Collection of Chinese Lyrics
Rendered into Verse by Alan Ayling from translations of the Chinese by Duncan Mackintosh
Av Alan Ayling, Duncan Mackintosh
Inbunden, 2022
2101 kr
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This book, first published in 1965, covers a period of one thousand years and collects together some of the best examples of Chinese Lyrics (tz’u). The authors reflect in translation not only the spirit of the original, but also something of its poetical ornamentations and lyric pattern. The …
Collection of Chinese Lyrics
Rendered into Verse by Alan Ayling from translations of the Chinese by Duncan Mackintosh
Av Alan Ayling, Duncan Mackintosh
Häftad, 2023
611 kr
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This book, first published in 1965, covers a period of one thousand years and collects together some of the best examples of Chinese Lyrics (tz’u). The authors reflect in translation not only the spirit of the original, but also something of its poetical ornamentations and lyric pattern. The …
Further Collection of Chinese Lyrics
Rendered into Verse by Alan Ayling from translations of the Chinese by Duncan Mackintosh in collaboration with Ch'eng Hsi and T'ung Ping-Cheng
Av Alan Ayling, Duncan Mackintosh
Inbunden, 2022
2101 kr
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This book, first published in 1969, builds on the authors’ first selection and contains a selection of Chinese lyrics (tz’u) mainly from Sung Dynasty poets who made this verse-form lastingly popular. Two of these poets, Su Shih and Hsin Ch’i Chi, add a fresh and robust note to the traditional theme …
Further Collection of Chinese Lyrics
Rendered into Verse by Alan Ayling from translations of the Chinese by Duncan Mackintosh in collaboration with Ch'eng Hsi and T'ung Ping-Cheng
Av Alan Ayling, Duncan Mackintosh
Häftad, 2023
611 kr
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This book, first published in 1969, builds on the authors’ first selection and contains a selection of Chinese lyrics (tz’u) mainly from Sung Dynasty poets who made this verse-form lastingly popular. Two of these poets, Su Shih and Hsin Ch’i Chi, add a fresh and robust note to the traditional theme …
Book of Change
A New Translation of the Ancient Chinese I Ching (Yi King) with Detailed Instructions for its Practical Use in Divination
Av John Blofeld
Inbunden, 2022
2095 kr
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This book, first published in 1968, examines the I Ching, one of the oldest books in the world and certainly the most influential in Chinese thought. This modern translation features extensive explanatory material, and is the product of the author’s great experience in the field and of close …
Book of Change
A New Translation of the Ancient Chinese I Ching (Yi King) with Detailed Instructions for its Practical Use in Divination
Av John Blofeld
Häftad, 2023
575 kr
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This book, first published in 1968, examines the I Ching, one of the oldest books in the world and certainly the most influential in Chinese thought. This modern translation features extensive explanatory material, and is the product of the author’s great experience in the field and of close …
Chinese Eye
An Interpretation of Chinese Painting
Av Chiang Yee
Inbunden, 2022
2095 kr
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This book, first published in 1935, examines the world of Chinese painting: the background, styles, audience and reception, intentions and achievements. Written with a Western readership in mind, it intends to put Chinese visual art in the perspective of its history and culture, and clarify its …
Chinese Eye
An Interpretation of Chinese Painting
Av Chiang Yee
Häftad, 2023
609 kr
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This book, first published in 1935, examines the world of Chinese painting: the background, styles, audience and reception, intentions and achievements. Written with a Western readership in mind, it intends to put Chinese visual art in the perspective of its history and culture, and clarify its …
Chinese Fairy Tales and Folk Tales
Inbunden, 2022
2445 kr
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This book, first published in 1937, collects together traditional Chinese fairy tales, taken down word for word as they were related to the author by one of China’s foremost scholars.
Chinese Fairy Tales and Folk Tales
Häftad, 2023
626 kr
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This book, first published in 1937, collects together traditional Chinese fairy tales, taken down word for word as they were related to the author by one of China’s foremost scholars.
Chinese Bigamy of Mr. David Winterlea
A Manchu-Edwardian Fantasy
Inbunden, 2022
2095 kr
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This book, first published in 1961, is a translation of an anonymously-written Chinese work first written in 1913 and published in Shanghai in serial form with illustrations. It is an excellent example of the popular Chinese literature featuring romances between foreigners and the Chinese, and …
Chinese Bigamy of Mr. David Winterlea
A Manchu-Edwardian Fantasy
Häftad, 2023
609 kr
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This book, first published in 1961, is a translation of an anonymously-written Chinese work first written in 1913 and published in Shanghai in serial form with illustrations. It is an excellent example of the popular Chinese literature featuring romances between foreigners and the Chinese, and …
Romance of the Western Chamber (Hsi Hsiang Chi)
A Chinese Play Written in the Thirteenth Century
Av S. I. Hsiung
Inbunden, 2022
2445 kr
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This play, first published in 1935, is a classic love story first written in the thirteenth century, and came to be seen in China as the play. It was banned by the authorities, yet ran into thousands of editions and no classical scholar would fail to recite these very passages because of the beauty …
Romance of the Western Chamber (Hsi Hsiang Chi)
A Chinese Play Written in the Thirteenth Century
Av S. I. Hsiung
Häftad, 2023
626 kr
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This play, first published in 1935, is a classic love story first written in the thirteenth century, and came to be seen in China as the play. It was banned by the authorities, yet ran into thousands of editions and no classical scholar would fail to recite these very passages because of the beauty …
Contemporary Chinese Poetry
Av Robert Payne
Inbunden, 2022
1744 kr
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This book, first published in 1947, is an anthology of Chinese poetry from a period when it was entering an entirely new world, where all or nearly all the ancient poetic traditions were being cast aside. No longer could Chinese poetry be regarded as the graceful accomplishment of retired sages: …