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| Genre/Form: | Chinese drama Translations into English |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | Chengshun Meng |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Chengshun Meng; Cyril Birch |
| ISBN: | 0231121687 9780231121682 0231121695 9780231121699 |
| OCLC Number: | 50666580 |
| Description: | xxvii, 363 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | IntroductionSignposts of RomanceCast of CharactersScene 1: LegendScene 2: Leaving HomeScene 3: Meeting with BellaScene 4: Evening EmbroideryScene 5: In Search of a BeautyScene 6: Flower PoemsScene 7: Response in RhymeScene 8: Trouble from TibetScene 9: Sharing the LampblackScene 10: Hugging the StoveScene 11: Frontier DefenseScene 12: Thwarted RendezvousScene 13: Dispatching the SummonsScene 14: Quiet DespairScene 15: Parting VowsScene 16: Defense of the CityScene 17: Seeking a CureScene 18: Secret PactScene 19: The Portraits DeliveredScene 20: Cutting the SleeveScene 21: Sending the MatchmakerScene 22: The Match OpposedScene 23: A Drink with CourtesansScene 24: The Matchmaker ReportsScene 25: ExorcismScene 26: Third VisitScene 27: The SlippersScene 28: Petal ScoldedScene 29: InterrogationScene 30: Viewing the PortraitsScene 31: Solemn PactScene 32: Petal TellsScene 33: Reluctant PartingScene 34: Envoys AppointedScene 35: The KeepsakeScene 36: The Road to the ExaminationsScene 37: CelebrationScene 38: Return in TriumphScene 39: BewitchedScene 40: A Haunting SuspectedScene 41: The Ghost ExposedScene 42: Master Shuai ProposesScene 43: Parting in LifeScene 44: Wedding RehearsalScene 45: Weeping on the BoatScene 46: Petal QuestionedScene 47: Maiden's PassingScene 48: Joined in DeathScene 49: United in the TombScene 50: Reunion with Immortals |
| Series Title: | Translations from the Asian classics. |
| Other Titles: | Chiao hung chi. Jiaohongji |
| Responsibility: | by Meng Chengshun ; translated by Cyril Birch. |
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<p>"Birch has long been a leading translator of Chinese literature.... The present excellent translation includes... explanation of the metaphors and allusions found throughout the drama." -- "Choice" Read more...
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