Feng Menglong's Treasury of Laughs
Author | : Pi-ching Hsu |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 370 |
Release | : 2015-04-21 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004293236 |
ISBN-13 | : 900429323X |
Rating | : 4/5 (23X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Feng Menglong's Treasury of Laughs by : Pi-ching Hsu
Download or read book Feng Menglong's Treasury of Laughs written by Pi-ching Hsu and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2015-04-21 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Treasury of Laughs Hsu Pi-ching reconstructs the Chinese original and provides the only complete annotated English translation of Feng Menglong’s Xiaofu, a 17th-century anthology of traditional Chinese humour with rich historical, linguistic, psychological, and anthropological connotations.