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Michigan Monographs in Chinese Studies (Series)

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Peony Pavilion Onstage

Four Centuries in the Career of a Chinese Drama

By Catherine Swatek
Subjects: Theater and Performance, Literary Studies, Asian Literature, Asian Studies, China
Series: Michigan Monographs in Chinese Studies

One of the few full-length English-language studies of Chinese drama and the only one to focus on the pivotal Kun opera Peony Pavilion

Song-Poems from Xanadu

By J. Crump
Subjects: Literary Studies, Poetry and Poetry Criticism, Asian Studies, China
Series: Michigan Monographs in Chinese Studies

Translated poems providing a survey of ch’ü poetry

Appropriation and Representation

Feng Menglong and the Chinese Vernacular Story

By Shuhui Yang
Subjects: Asian Studies, China, Literary Studies, 16th and 17th Century Literature
Series: Michigan Monographs in Chinese Studies

How a member of the late Ming literati class creatively manipulated popular and literati culture to elevate an underrated literary genre

The Matrix of Lyric Transformation

Poetic Modes and Self-Presentation in Early Chinese Pentasyllabic Poetry

By Zong-qi Cai & Zong-qi Cai
Subjects: Literary Studies, Poetry and Poetry Criticism, Asian Studies, China
Series: Michigan Monographs in Chinese Studies

Traces one the most important genres in early Chinese literature through a series of modes connoting varying social milieus, from folk to literati

Mao Zedong’s “Talks at the Yan’an Conference on Literature and Art”

A Translation of the 1943 Text with Commentary

By Bonnie McDougall
Subjects: Art, Architecture, Literary Studies, Modern Literature, Asian Studies, China
Series: Michigan Monographs in Chinese Studies

The complete text of a key work of Mao Zedong, with an examination of its literary, rather than political or historical, implications

A Guide to Chinese Literature

By Wilt Idema & Lloyd L. Haft
Translated by Lloyd Haft
Subjects: Literary Studies, Asian Literature, Asian Studies, China
Series: Michigan Monographs in Chinese Studies

A comprehensive overview of China's 3,000 years of literary history, from its beginnings to the present day

A Glossary of Words and Phrases in the Oral Performing and Dramatic Literatures of the Jin, Yuan, and Ming

By Dale Johnson
Subjects: Literary Studies, Asian Literature, Reference, Asian Studies, China
Series: Michigan Monographs in Chinese Studies

The first aid of its kind in a Western language to reading a notoriously difficult body of dramatic works from 1200 to 1600 CE

The Chinese Garden as Lyric Enclave

A Generic Study of <em>The Story of the Stone</em>

By Chi Xiao
Subjects: Literary Studies, Asian Literature, Asian Studies, China
Series: Michigan Monographs in Chinese Studies

An exploration of what has been called China’s greatest novel, highlighting the roles of the garden, both fictional and real, to dramatize the cultural crisis of the literati in the late imperial period

The Matrix of Lyric Transformation

Poetic Modes and Self-Presentation in Early Chinese Pentasyllabic Poetry

By Zong-qu Cai & Zong-qi Cai
Subjects: Literary Studies, Poetry and Poetry Criticism, Asian Studies, China
Series: Michigan Monographs in Chinese Studies

Traces one the most important genres in early Chinese literature through a series of modes connoting varying social milieus, from folk to literati

Pearl from the Dragon’s Mouth

Evocation of Scene and Feeling in Chinese Poetry

By Cecile Sun
Subjects: Literary Studies, Poetry and Poetry Criticism, Asian Studies, China
Series: Michigan Monographs in Chinese Studies

Tao Qian and the Chinese Poetic Tradition

The Quest for Cultural Identity

By Charles Kwong
Subjects: Literary Studies, Poetry and Poetry Criticism, Asian Studies, China
Series: Michigan Monographs in Chinese Studies

An exploration of the life and poetry of Tao Qian through close readings and cultural and political analysis

In the Voice of Others

Chinese Music Bureau Poetry

By Joseph Allen
Subjects: Literary Studies, Poetry and Poetry Criticism, Asian Studies, China
Series: Michigan Monographs in Chinese Studies

Resurrects for the modern reader a significant body of ancient Chinese literature

Songs from Xanadu

Studies in Mongol Dynasty Song-Poetry (<em>San-ch’ü</em>)

By J. Crump
Subjects: Literary Studies, Poetry and Poetry Criticism, Asian Studies, China
Series: Michigan Monographs in Chinese Studies

The most complete scholarly analysis of Mongol dynasty san-ch’ü poetry available in English, with many translations

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