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  • Translating, Interpreting, and Decolonizing Chinese Fairy Tales

    A Case Study and Ideological Approach

    de Juwen Zhang ...
    Series series Studies in Folklore and Ethnology: Traditions, Practices, and Identities
    Through meticulous textual and contextual analysis of the sixteenth-century Chinese tale The Seven Brothers and its fifteen contemporary variants, Juwen Zhang unveils the ways in which the translation and illustration of folk and fairy tales can perpetuate racist stereotypes. By critically examining the conscious and unconscious ideological biases harbored by translators, adapters, and ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Oral Traditions in Contemporary China

    Healing a Nation

    de Juwen Zhang ...
    Series series Studies in Folklore and Ethnology: Traditions, Practices, and Identities
    In Oral Traditions in Contemporary China: Healing a Nation, Juwen Zhang provides a systematic survey of such oral traditions as folk and fairy tales, proverbs, ballads, and folksongs that are vibrantly practiced today. Zhang establishes a theoretical framework for understanding how Chinese culture has continued for thousands of years with vitality and validity, core and arbitrary identity markers, ... Leer más

    $32.99 USD

  • The Dragon Daughter and Other Lin Lan Fairy Tales

    de Professor of Chinese Studies Juwen Zhang ...
    Series series Oddly Modern Fairy Tales
    A delightful collection of modern Chinese talesThe Dragon Daughter and Other Lin Lan Fairy Tales brings together forty-two magical Chinese tales, most appearing for the first time in English. These stories have been carefully selected from more than a thousand originally published in the early twentieth century under the pseudonyms Lin Lan and Lady Lin Lan—previously unknown in the West, and now ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Perspectives on East and Southeast Asian Folktales

    de Allyssa McCabe, MinJeong Kim, Chien-ju Chang, George Chigas, Tham Tran, Charlotte L. Wilinsky, Fangfang Zhang, Juwen Zhang, Min-Young Kim0, Masahiko Minami1 ...
    Series series Studies in Folklore and Ethnology: Traditions, Practices, and Identities
    Perspectives on East and Southeast Asian Folktales is a multidisciplinary examination of folktales that are unfamiliar to Western audiences. Examining folktales from countries like Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Burma, China, Japan, and Korea, the contributors consider various aspects: including identity issues, morals, collectivism, violence, scatological references, language socialization, ... Leer más

    $33.99 USD

  • The Magic Love

    Fairy Tales from Twenty-First Century China

    de Juwen Zhang ...
    Series Libro 17 - International Folkloristics
    This book presents a unique collection of fairy tales from contemporary China, translated into English for the first time. Demonstrating the continuity of oral tradition throughout Chinese history, the thirty tales are selected according to the theme of "magic love." Many readers are familiar with European tales of love and family, but these Chinese tales have a very different emphasis. The ... Leer más

    $92.29 USD

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  • The Liar's Dice

    A Lotus Palace Mystery

    de Jeannie Lin ...
    Series series The Lotus Palace Mysteries
    Lady Bai's first taste of freedom brings her face-to-face with murder. A dangerous and enigmatic stranger becomes her ally while the killer may be someone closer than she ever imagined. Part of the bestselling Lotus Palace seriesLady Bai, called Wei-wei by her aristocratic family, has always been the perfectly obedient daughter--but only on the outside. When she dares to pay a forbidden visit to a ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Plum in the Golden Vase or, Chin P'ing Mei

    Volume Two: The Rivals

    de David Tod Roy ...
    Series series Princeton Library of Asian Translations
    In this second of a planned five-volume series, David Roy provides a complete and annotated translation of the famous Chin P'ing Mei, an anonymous sixteenth-century Chinese novel that focuses on the domestic life of His-men Ch'ing, a corrupt, upwardly mobile merchant in a provincial town, who maintains a harem of six wives and concubines. This work, known primarily for its erotic realism, is also ... Leer más

    $38.19 USD

  • Bamboo Shoots After the Rain

    Contemporary Stories by Women Writers of Taiwan

    Edición de Ann C. Carver, Sung-Sheng Yvonne Chang ...
    A short story collection hailed as a "welcome and valuable addition to our growing knowledge about the inner lives and literary talents of Chinese women" (Amy Ling, author of Between Worlds: Women Writers of Chinese Ancestry).This remarkable anthology introduces the short fiction of fourteen writers, major figures in the literary movements of three generations, who represent a range of class, ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Book of Swindles

    Selections from a Late Ming Collection

    de Yingyu Zhang ...
    Traducido por Christopher G. Rea, Bruce Rusk ...
    Series series Translations from the Asian Classics
    This is an age of deception. Con men ply the roadways. Bogus alchemists pretend to turn one piece of silver into three. Devious nuns entice young women into adultery. Sorcerers use charmed talismans for mind control and murder. A pair of dubious monks extorts money from a powerful official and then spends it on whoring. A rich student tries to bribe the chief examiner, only to hand his money to an ... Leer más

    $24.99 USD

  • Censored by Confucius

    Ghost Stories by Yuan Mei

    de Yuan Mei, Kam Louie, Louise Edwards ...
    "The one hundred-some stories depict the important role ghosts played in the lives of the Chinese, as well as revealing a great deal about sex, revenge, transvestism, corruption, and other topics banned by Mei's puritanical mid-Qing society". -- Reference & Research Book News. ... Leer más

    $76.99 USD

  • Idle Talk under the Bean Arbor

    A Seventeenth-Century Chinese Story Collection

    de Aina the Layman ...
    Written around 1660, the unique Chinese short story collection Idle Talk under the Bean Arbor (Doupeng xianhua), by the author known only as Aina the Layman, uses the seemingly innocuous setting of neighbors swapping yarns on hot summer days under a shady arbor to create a series of stories that embody deep disillusionment with traditional values. The tales, ostensibly told by different narrators, ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

  • Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu (Novel) Vol. 5

    de Mo Xiang Tong Xiu ...
    Series Libro 5 - Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu (Novel)
    Ghosts are converging on the cursed Mount Tonglu for a massive battle royale, the sole survivor of which may become a Ghost King, a being of unimaginable power. Xie Lian is sent to secretly infiltrate and try to prevent this--by destroying any ghosts strong enough to stand a chance. His heavenly powers are weakened near the cursed mountain, but he has one trump card on his side--Hua Cheng, who has ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD