[PDF.92dw] Shifting Stories: History, Gossip, and Lore in Narratives from Tang Dynasty China (Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series)

Shifting Stories: History, Gossip, and Lore in Narratives from Tang Dynasty China (Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series)

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 | #1880745 in Books |  2014-10-13 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.25 x6.25 x1.25l,.0 | File type: PDF | 330 pages

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||About the Author|Sarah M. Allen is Assistant Professor of Chinese at Wellesley College.

Shifting Stories explores the tale literature of eighth- and ninth-century China to show how the written tales we have today grew out of a fluid culture of hearsay that circulated within elite society. Sarah M. Allen focuses on two main types of tales, those based in gossip about recognizable public figures and those developed out of lore concerning the occult. She demonstrates how writers borrowed and adapted stories and plots a...

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