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| #4060938 in Books | 1988-02-05 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.21 x.69 x6.14l,.0 | File type: PDF | 288 pages||8 of 8 people found the following review helpful.| Wonderfully Playful|By A Customer|I read this book for a Chinese intellectual history class a long while ago. I was a bit put off by the price, but the book is worth it. Hanan's translations of Li Yu's wonderful pieces are absolutely beautiful, and so are his depiction of Li Yu's incorrigible attitude towards life, love, sex, and his patrons. Hanan made me fall in love wit|About the Author|Hanan Patrick ||Mr. Hanan is Professor of Chinese Literature, Harvard University.
Li Yu, 1610-1680, was a brilliant comic writer and entertainer, a thoroughgoing professional whose life was in his work-plays, stories, a novel, criticism, essays, and poems. Hanan places him in the society of his day, where even his precarious livelihood, his constant search for patronage, did not dampen his versatility, his irreverent wit, or his jocund spirit. Li was an exceptional figure in Chinese culture for two reasons: his disregard of the authority of tradition,...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.The Invention of Li Yu | Patrick Hanan. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
