Madman of Ch'U: The Chinese Myth of Loyalty and Dissent
by Schneider, Laurence
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- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0520036859
- ISBN 13
- 9780520036857
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Berkeley CA: University of California Press, 1980. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover in a bright dust jacket, 270 pages, b&w illustrations. Drawing on the scholarship of folklore, historiography, and literary anthropology, this study traces the evolution of one of China's most enduring and controversial madmen, the legendary southern poet Ch'u Yuan, whose suicide by drowning is still commemorated annually in the colourful Dragon Boat festival. Light pen underlining to several pages of Intoduction, small name on front fly leaf. Otherwise clean. Record # 381698
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 381698
- Title
- Madman of Ch'U: The Chinese Myth of Loyalty and Dissent
- Author
- Schneider, Laurence
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st
- ISBN 10
- 0520036859
- ISBN 13
- 9780520036857
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Place of Publication
- Berkeley CA
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- Countries, China, , .
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