The Orphan of Zhao and other Yuan plays: the earliest known versions

Seven Yuan dynasty era plays (1250-1400) in 14th century recension, some with later versions. All are translated into English

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Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Columbia University Press [2015]
Series:Translations from the Asian classics
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Summary:Seven Yuan dynasty era plays (1250-1400) in 14th century recension, some with later versions. All are translated into English
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 379-391)
1. The Orphan of Zhao. The Orphan of Zhao, Fourteenth-Century Edition ; The Orphan of Zhao Greatly Wreaks Vengeance, A Selection of Yuan Plays Edition -- 2. Huo Guang Remonstrates as a Ghost. Newly Printed in Hangzhou with Plot Prompts: Huo Guang Remonstrates as a Ghost, a Fourteenth-Century Edition -- 3. Xue Rengui Returns Home Clad in Brocade. A Newly Cut Full Text: Xue Rengui Returns Home Clad in Brocade, with the Complete Prompts, a Fourteenth-Century Edition -- 4. 4 The Bamboo-Leaf Boat. Newly Cut with Plot Prompts: Chen Jiqing Is Enlightened to the Way on a Bamboo-Leaf Boat, a Fourteenth-Century Edition ; A Selection of Yuan Plays Edition of the Zaju Chen Jiqing Mistakenly Boards a Bamboo-Leaf Boat -- 5. Tippler Zhao Yuan Encounters The Prior Emperor. Newly Cut with Plot Prompts: Tippler Zhao Yuan Encounters the Prior Emperor, a Fourteenth-Century Edition ; Tippler Zhao Yuan Encounters the Prior Emperor, a Ming Manuscript Edition -- 6. The Affair Of The Eastern Window Exposed. Newly Printed at the Great Capital, a Complete Text with Plot Prompts: The Affair of the Eastern Window Exposed, a Fourteenth-Century Edition -- 7 Little Butcher Zhang Immolates His Child To Save His Mother. Newly Printed in Hangzhou: Little Butcher Zhang Immolates His Child to Save His Mother, a Fourteenth-Century Edition
Physical Description:xii, 391 pages 26 cm

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