A Dream of Glory: Fanhua Meng: A Chinese Play

By Wang Yun and Wu Qingyun

Book Overview

Wang Yun (1749-1819) was a famous playwright in imperial China, and her A Dream of Glory is a significant, full length chaunqi about female dreams and desires. This volume provides a complete English translation with detailed annotations, an extensive introduction to traditional Chinese women's drama, and a foreword by Owen Aldridge.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9629963094
• ISBN13: 9789629963095
• Release Date: July 2007
• Publisher: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.1"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher