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Sun's well-executed book deserves the attention not only of the fans of the Monkey King, but also of those interested in the broad questions of the techniques, the status, and the implications of adaptation, rewriting, and representation more generally. --Journal of Asian Studies

""Sun's well-executed book deserves the attention not only of the fans of the Monkey King, but also of those interested in the broad questions of the techniques, the status, and the implications of adaptation, rewriting, and representation more generally."" (Journal of Asian Studies) ""A delightful work of literary history with the advantage of incorporating several media. . . . Sun's study deploys the Monkey King to bridge the gap between classical and modern/contemporary literature in a way that allows students of traditional Chinese and modern popular literature and media to connect."" (China Review International: A Journal of Reviews of Scholarly Literature in Chinese Studies) ""[R]ecommend[ed]... as a contribution to the scholarly literature on European–Asian cultural interaction in an important period of modern history."" (Asian Studies Review)

"""Sun’s well-executed book deserves the attention not only of the fans of the Monkey King, but also of those interested in the broad questions of the techniques, the status, and the implications of adaptation, rewriting, and representation more generally."" ""A delightful work of literary history with the advantage of incorporating several media.... Sun’s study deploys the Monkey King to bridge the gap between classical and modern/contemporary literature in a way that allows students of traditional Chinese and modern popular literature and media to connect."" ""[R]ecommend[ed]... as a contribution to the scholarly literature on European–Asian cultural interaction in an important period of modern history."""

A delightful work of literary history with the advantage of incorporating several media. . . . Sun's study deploys the Monkey King to bridge the gap between classical and modern/contemporary literature in a way that allows students of traditional Chinese and modern popular literature and media to connect. * China Review International: A Journal of Reviews of Scholarly Literature in Chinese Studies * Sun's well-executed book deserves the attention not only of the fans of the Monkey King, but also of those interested in the broad questions of the techniques, the status, and the implications of adaptation, rewriting, and representation more generally. * Journal of Asian Studies *

Sun's well-executed book deserves the attention not only of the fans of the Monkey King, but also of those interested in the broad questions of the techniques, the status, and the implications of adaptation, rewriting, and representation more generally. * Journal of Asian Studies *

Sun's well-executed book deserves the attention not only of the fans of the Monkey King, but also of those interested in the broad questions of the techniques, the status, and the implications of adaptation, rewriting, and representation more generally. * Journal of Asian Studies * A delightful work of literary history with the advantage of incorporating several media. . . . Sun's study deploys the Monkey King to bridge the gap between classical and modern/contemporary literature in a way that allows students of traditional Chinese and modern popular literature and media to connect. * China Review International: A Journal of Reviews of Scholarly Literature in Chinese Studies *

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Hongmei Sun is assistant professor of modern and classical languages at George Mason University.

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