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Traditional Chinese Fiction and Fiction Commentary

Reading and Writing Between the Lines
  • David L. Rolston
Language: English
Published/Copyright: 1997
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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.

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David L. Rolston is Associate Professor of Chinese Language and Literature at the University of Michigan. He is the editor of How to Read the Chinese Novel.


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Part I A Brief History of Chinese Fiction Commentary

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Part II· Making Room for Fiction

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Part III From What to Who: The Turn Away from Plot

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Part IV: How to Write the Chinese Novel

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Part V.· Four Solutions to the Challenge of Commentary

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