The Development of Chinese Martial Arts Fiction: A History of Wuxia Literature
Author:   Chen Pingyuan (Peking University, Beijing) ,  Michel Hockx (University of Notre Dame, Indiana) ,  Victor Peterson
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
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9781107069886


Pages:   274
Publication Date:   13 October 2016
Format:   Hardback
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The Development of Chinese Martial Arts Fiction: A History of Wuxia Literature


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Author:   Chen Pingyuan (Peking University, Beijing) ,  Michel Hockx (University of Notre Dame, Indiana) ,  Victor Peterson
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.00cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.530kg
ISBN:  

9781107069886


ISBN 10:   1107069882
Pages:   274
Publication Date:   13 October 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Language:   Chinese

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Introduction: Wuxia novels and me; 1. The Xiake dream of the literati through the ages; 2. Haoxia stories of the Tang and Song dynasties; 3. Xiayi novels of the Qing dynasty; 4. Twentieth-century Wuxia novels; 5. Carrying a sword and doing Xiake deeds; 6. Sweet revenge; 7. The smiling proud Xiake; 8. Roving to the ends of the world; 9. Wuxia novels as a literary genre; Appendices; Select bibliography; Index.

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