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By: David Tod Roy

ISBN: 9780691016146
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 1997
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Provides a complete and annotated translation of the famous "Chin P'ing Mei", an anonymous sixteenth-century Chinese novel that focuses on the domestic life of Hsi-men Ch'ing, a corrupt, upwardly mobile merchant in a provincial town, who maintains a harem of six wives and concubines.


(Hardback)

By: David Tod Roy

ISBN: 9780691125343
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2006
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Presents an annotated translation of the famous "Chin P'ing Mei", an anonymous sixteenth-century Chinese novel that focuses on the domestic life of His-men Ch'ing, a corrupt, upwardly mobile merchant who maintains a harem of six wives and concubines. This work, known for its erotic realism, is also a landmark in the development of narrative art.


(Paperback)

By: David Tod Roy

ISBN: 9780691150185
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2011
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Provides an annotated translation of the famous "Chin P'ing Mei", an anonymous sixteenth-century Chinese novel that focuses on the domestic life of His-men Ch'ing, a corrupt, upwardly mobile merchant who maintains a harem of six wives and concubines.


(Paperback)

By: David Tod Roy

ISBN: 9780691126197
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2006
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Provides an annotated translation of the famous Chin P'ing Mei, an anonymous sixteenth-century Chinese novel that focuses on the domestic life of His-men Ch'ing, a corrupt, upwardly mobile merchant in a provincial town, who maintains a harem of six wives and concubines.


(Paperback)

By: David Tod Roy

ISBN: 9780691169835
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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This is the fifth and final volume in David Roy's celebrated translation of one of the most famous and important novels in Chinese literature. The Plum in the Golden Vase or, Chin P'ing Mei is an anonymous sixteenth-century work that focuses on the domestic life of Hsi-men Ch'ing, a corrupt, upwardly mobile merchant in a provincial town, who mainta


(Paperback)

By: David Tod Roy

ISBN: 9780691169828
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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This is the fourth and penultimate volume in David Roy's celebrated translation of one of the most famous and important novels in Chinese literature. The Plum in the Golden Vase or, Chin P'ing Mei is an anonymous sixteenth-century work that focuses on the domestic life of Hsi-men Ch'ing, a corrupt, upwardly mobile merchant in a provincial town, who


(Hardback)

By: David Tod Roy

ISBN: 9780691150437
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2011
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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"Chin P'ing Mei" is an anonymous sixteenth-century work that focuses on the domestic life of Hsi-men Ch'ing, a corrupt, upwardly mobile merchant in a provincial town, who maintains a harem of six wives and concubines. This title presents a translation of "Chin P'ing Mei".