Competing Discourses

Orthodoxy, Authenticity, And Engendered Meanings In Late Imperial Chinese Fiction

by Maram Epstein
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Publisher: HARVARD UNIVERSITY, ASIA CENTER, June of 2001 ‧
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In the traditional Chinese symbolic vocabulary, the construction of gender was never far from debates about ritual propriety, desire, and even cosmic harmony. Competing Discourses maps the aesthetic and semantic meanings associated with gender in the Ming-Qing vernacular novel through close readings of five long narratives.

Competing Discourses

Orthodoxy, Authenticity, And Engendered Meanings In Late Imperial Chinese Fiction

by Maram Epstein

Property Description
ISBN: 9780674005129
Publisher: HARVARD UNIVERSITY, ASIA CENTER
Release Date: June of 2001
Language: English
Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 31 mm
Cover: Hardcover
Pages: 340
Format: Book
Collection: Harvard East Asian Monographs
Categories: Books in English > Fiction > Other Literary Forms
Books in English > Others
EAN: 9780674005129