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The Story of Stone: Intertextuality, Ancient Chinese Stone Lore, and the Stone Symbolism in Dream of the Red Chamber, Water Margin, and Th Paperback - 1991
by Jing Wang
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In this pathbreaking study of three of the most familiar texts in the Chinese tradition--all concerning stones endowed with magical properties--Jing Wang develops a monumental reconstruction of ancient Chinese stone lore. Wang's thorough and systematic comparison of these classic works illuminates the various tellings of the stone story and provides new insight into major topics in traditional Chinese literature.
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- Title The Story of Stone: Intertextuality, Ancient Chinese Stone Lore, and the Stone Symbolism in Dream of the Red Chamber, Water Margin, and Th
- Author Jing Wang
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First Printing
- Pages 358
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Duke University Press, Durham, North Carolina, U.S.A.
- Date 1991-12-23
- ISBN 9780822311959 / 082231195X
- Weight 1.19 lbs (0.54 kg)
- Dimensions 9.14 x 5.94 x 1.05 in (23.22 x 15.09 x 2.67 cm)
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- Cultural Region: Asian - General
- Cultural Region: Asian - Chinese
- Ethnic Orientation: Asian - Chinese
- Library of Congress subjects Chinese literature - History and criticism, Cao, Xueqin
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 91-12211
- Dewey Decimal Code 895.109
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