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The romance of the western chamber

Translated by S.I. Hsiung

(Unesco collection of representative works, Chinese series)

Columbia University Press, 1968

Other Title

Hsi hsiang chi

Western chamber

Uniform Title

Hsi hsiang chi

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Note

Generally ascribed to Wang. Earlier it was believed that Wang wrote the first four parts and Kwang Han-chʿing wrote the Continuation. The theme is based on the short story by Yuan Cheng, a poet of the eighth century. Cf. p. xxii and xxxviii

Half title: (Hsi hsiang chi) Hsiung Shih-i i

A reprint of the 1936 ed., with a new introd. by C.T. Hsia

"Reissued for the Columbia College program of translations from the oriental classics."

Appendix (p. 271-[281]):--The story of Tsʿui Ying-ying, by Yüan Chên (779-831 A.D.)

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Details

  • NCID
    BA10884765
  • ISBN
    • 0231086156
  • LCCN
    68022412
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Original Language Code
    chi
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xliv, 280 p
  • Size
    19 cm
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