Chinese Popular Culture and Ming Chantefables

Chinese Popular Culture and Ming Chantefables

by Anne Elizabeth McLaren

340 pages· 1998· ISBN 9789004109988
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Chantefables were popular verse narratives performed by storytellers in late imperial China. This study deals with fifteenth century chantefables, their publishers and readers, their festive, kinship and performative context, and their significance in the emergence of vernacular print in China.

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