Dynastic Crisis and Cultural Innovation

From the Late Ming to the Late Qing and Beyond

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2005
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Preliminary Material
By: David Der-wei Wang and Shang Wei
Pages: i–xi
Introduction
By: David Der-wei Wang and Shang Wei
Pages: 1–21
Texts, Tutors, and Fathers
Pedagogy and Pedants in Tang Xianzu's Mudan ting
By: Sophie Volpp
Pages: 23–62
The Making of the Everyday World
Jin Ping Mei cihua and Encyclopedias for Daily Use
By: Shang Wei
Pages: 63–92
Women as Emblems of Dynastic Fall in Qing Literature
By: Wai-yee Li
Pages: 93–150
The Return of the Palace Lady
The Historical Ghost Story and Dynastic Fall
By: Judith T. Zeitlin
Pages: 151–199
The Daughter's Vision of National Crisis
Tianyuhua and a Woman Writer's Construction of the Late Ming
By: Siao-chen Hu
Pages: 200–231
Ethics of Form
Qing and Narrative Excess in Guwangyan
By: Gang Gary Xu
Pages: 233–263
Jinghua yuan Where the Late Late Ming Meets the Early Late Qing
By: Ellen Widmer
Pages: 264–293
The Coin of Gender in Pinhua baojian
By: Carlos Rojas
Pages: 295–324
The Fall of the God of Money
A Chinese Account of Opium Addiction
By: Keith McMahon
Pages: 325–354
The Newspaper, zhiguai, and the Sorcery Epidemic of r876
By: Rania Huntington
Pages: 355–387
A New Mode of Literary Production in the Late Qing
The Invention of the Installment Plan
By: Alexander Des Forges
Pages: 388–419
The Narrator’s Voice Before the “Fiction Revolution”
By: Patrick Hanan
Pages: 420–447
Creating Subjectivity in Wu Jianren's The Sea of Regret
By: Theodore Huters
Pages: 449–477
The Subject of Pain
By: Dorothy Ko
Pages: 478–503
Women’s Poetic Witnessing
Late Ming and Late Qing Examples
By: Kang-i Sun Chang
Pages: 504–522
Judgments on the Ends of Times
By: Robert E. Hegel
Pages: 523–548
Second Haunting
By: David Der-wei Wang
Pages: 549–592
Index
By: David Der-wei Wang and Shang Wei
Pages: 593–620
Harvard East Asian Monographs
By: David Der-wei Wang and Shang Wei
Pages: 621–632
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Publisher:
Harvard University Asia Center
Language:
English
Pages:
644 pp.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1163/9781684174140

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