Sound Rising from the Paper : Nineteenth-Century Martial Arts Fiction and the Chinese Acoustic Imagination
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Harvard East Asian Monographs
ISBN-10
0674417127
ISBN-13
9780674417120
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center
Imprint
Harvard University, Asia Center
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 24th, 2014
Print length
338 Pages
Weight
612 grams
Dimensions
16.10 x 23.10 x 2.50 cms
Product Classification:
Literature: history & criticism
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Chinese martial arts novels from the late nineteenth century are full of suggestive sounds. Characters curse in colorful dialect accents, and action scenes come to life with the loud clash of swords. Paize Keulemans examines the relationship between these novels and earlier storyteller manuscripts to explain the purpose and history of these sounds.
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