Traditional Chinese Fiction and Fiction Commentary: Reading and Writing Between the Lines

By David Rolston

In the Ming and Qing periods, the Chinese read fiction in editions with commentary printed on the same page. This book investigates the influence of traditional Chinese commentary on fiction and on the way Chinese fiction was written.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804727201
• ISBN13: 9780804727204
• Release Date: April 1997
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 444 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.3" x 9.3"