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Love for a laugh the comic in romantic chuanqi plays of the17th and 18th centuries
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Love for a laugh [electronic resource] : the comic in romantic chuanqi plays of the17th and 18th centuries / by Yanbing Tan.
ISBN
9789004548237
9004548238
9789004547728
Publication
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2023]
Physical Description
1 online resource ( viii, 169 pages) : illustrations.
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Electronic reproduction. Leiden, Netherlands Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 13, 2023).
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Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 19, 2023
Series
Sinica Leidensia ; 158
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The burden of selfish desires : Wu Bing's (1595-1648) comic adaptation of the legend of Xiaoqing in The remedy for jealous
Love by accident : mistake as a comic device in Ruan Dacheng's (1587-1646) The swallow's letter
Lazy husbands and diligent wives : ironic unions in Li Yu's (1611-1680) Ideal love matches
A "glorious" dream of awkward romance : humor and dires in Wang Yun's (1749-1819) A dream of glory.
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