Mengchu Ling

Broschiertes Buch

Slapping the Table in Amazement

A Ming Dynasty Story Collection

Übersetzer: Yang, Shuhui; Yang, Yunqin

Beschreibung

Shuhui Yang is professor of Chinese at Bates College. Yunqin Yang is a simultaneous interpreter in the United Nations Secretariat. Together they translated the three-volume set of Ming dynasty stories by Feng Menglong: Stories Old and New, Stories to Caution the World, and Stories to Awaken the World.

Autor

The Chinese writer Ling Mengchu (1580-1644) came from a family of publishers who were pioneers in multicolor printing. While serving as assistant prefect of Xuzhou, near Nanjing, he was killed in a battle with Li Zicheng, who overthrew the Ming dynasty. Ling is best known for his vernacular short stories.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Washington Press
• Seitenzahl: 928
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 156mm x 42mm
• Gewicht: 1207g
• ISBN-13: 9780295742137
• ISBN-10: 0295742135
• Artikelnr.: 48137418