A glimpse into the life of a vivacious young woman whose brilliant mind is caught in the ebbs and flows of her mental illness.The true story of a spirited young woman whose brilliant mind is caught in
This is the second volume in a series titled "Emotions and States of Mind in East Asia"--an intriguing and wide-open theme. The preface describes the material: "This volume is dedicated to seven chapt
Passion, Love, and Qing examines the vitality of Peony Pavilion, the most famous drama in Ming China (1368-1644), through four essays and an extensive Glossary of specific terms and expressions relate
In Treasury of Laughs Hsu Pi-ching reconstructs the Chinese original and provides the only complete annotated English translation of Feng Menglong’sXiaofu, a 17th-century anthology of traditional Chin
Collected in two volumes are short tales and vignettes written in the 18th century China, a miscellany of sorts, leaning strongly to supernatural tales and often blackly humorous. The introduction des
The Culture of Love in China and Europe offers a cautiously comparative survey of the cults of love developed in the history of ideas and literary production in China and Europe between the 12th and e
In Zhu Guangqian and Benedetto Croce on Aesthetic Thought, Mario Sabattini studies Croce’s influence on the aesthetic thought of Zhu Guangqian and presents the translation of Zhu Guangqian’s Wenyi xi
This unique volume offers case-based studies on changes in Asian community or group-based emotion practices, including understandings of emotionally coded objects, thereby adding greater geographical
