Reading Dream of the Red Chamber: A Companion to Cao Xueqin's Masterpiece
Reading Dream of the Red Chamber: A Companion to Cao Xueqin's Masterpiece
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Honglou Meng is a classic Chinese novel that provides a comprehensive overview of Qing Dynasty culture and life. This guide offers a comprehensive introduction, character descriptions, key events, and discussion of themes and narrative techniques. It includes a biography of Cao Xueqin, a history of critical receptions, a bibliography, and recommended reading.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 277 pages
Publication date: 30 October 2022
Publisher: McFarland & Co Inc
A masterpiece of world literature, Honglou Meng (Dream of the Red Chamber) by Cao Xueqin (1715-1763) is widely considered China's greatest novel and serves as a compendium of traditional Chinese life and culture during the Qing Dynasty. This comprehensive guide offers a thorough introduction and overview to Honglou Meng, providing over 200 alphabetical entries describing characters, key events, and a wide range of topics, with discussions of important themes and narrative techniques. A brief biography of Cao is included, along with a history of Chinese and English critical receptions, an extensive bibliography, and recommended reading.
A masterpiece of world literature, Honglou Meng (Dream of the Red Chamber) by Cao Xueqin (1715-1763) is widely considered China's greatest novel and serves as a compendium of traditional Chinese life and culture during the Qing Dynasty. This comprehensive guide offers a thorough introduction and overview to Honglou Meng, providing over 200 alphabetical entries describing characters, key events, and a wide range of topics, with discussions of important themes and narrative techniques. A brief biography of Cao is included, along with a history of Chinese and English critical receptions, an extensive bibliography, and recommended reading.
Weight: 171g
Dimension: 229 x 152 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781476681146
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