Record of the Listener: Selected Stories from Hong Mai's Yijian Zhi

"Scholars who know classical Chinese have been reading and citing Hon Mai's wonderful collection for many years. Now students can access these informative materials through Zhang's lively English translations. They are both fun to read and deeply informative about daily life, religion, markets, and multiple social groups in the twelfth century. The comprehensive thematic guide allows readers to locate tales by subject matter, making this collection of 100 narratives ideal for classroom use."
—Valerie Hansen, Yale University
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Record of the Listener: Selected Stories from Hong Mai's Yijian Zhi

"Scholars who know classical Chinese have been reading and citing Hon Mai's wonderful collection for many years. Now students can access these informative materials through Zhang's lively English translations. They are both fun to read and deeply informative about daily life, religion, markets, and multiple social groups in the twelfth century. The comprehensive thematic guide allows readers to locate tales by subject matter, making this collection of 100 narratives ideal for classroom use."
—Valerie Hansen, Yale University
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Record of the Listener: Selected Stories from Hong Mai's Yijian Zhi

Record of the Listener: Selected Stories from Hong Mai's Yijian Zhi

by Hong Mai
Record of the Listener: Selected Stories from Hong Mai's Yijian Zhi

Record of the Listener: Selected Stories from Hong Mai's Yijian Zhi

by Hong Mai

Hardcover(Translatio)

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"Scholars who know classical Chinese have been reading and citing Hon Mai's wonderful collection for many years. Now students can access these informative materials through Zhang's lively English translations. They are both fun to read and deeply informative about daily life, religion, markets, and multiple social groups in the twelfth century. The comprehensive thematic guide allows readers to locate tales by subject matter, making this collection of 100 narratives ideal for classroom use."
—Valerie Hansen, Yale University

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781624666858
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.
Publication date: 03/02/2018
Edition description: Translatio
Pages: 160
Product dimensions: 5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.56(d)

About the Author


Cong Ellen Zhang is Associate Professor of History, University of Virginia.
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