Historian of the Strange

Historian of the Strange
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Publisher : Stanford University Press
Total Pages : 700
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ISBN-10 : 9780804729680
ISBN-13 : 0804729689
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Book Synopsis Historian of the Strange by : Judith T. Zeitlin

Download or read book Historian of the Strange written by Judith T. Zeitlin and published by Stanford University Press. This book was released on 1993 with total page 700 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the first book in English on the seventeenth-century Chinese masterpiece Liaozhai's Records of the Strange (Liaozhai zhiyi) by Pu Songling, a collection of nearly five hundred fantastic tales and anecdotes written in Classical Chinese.


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