A Dream of Glory (Fanhua meng)

A Chuanqi Play by Wang Yun

Yun Wang author Wu Qingyun author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:The Chinese University Press

Published:30th Sep '08

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Wang Yun (1749-1819) was a famous playwright in imperial China. Her play ""A Dream of Glory"" is a significant full length chaunqi written by a woman about a woman's dream and desire. This volume provides a complete English translation with detailed annotations, extensive introduction of traditional Chinese women's drama, as well as a foreword by Owen Aldridge.

ISBN: 9789629963095

Dimensions: 23mm x 15mm x 2mm

Weight: 595g

300 pages