Research Catalog

Title

Sound Rising from the Paper : Nineteenth-Century Martial Arts Fiction and the Chinese Acoustic Imagination / Paize Keulemans.

Author

Keulemans, Paize

Publication

Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Asia Center, 2014.

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Details

Description

xiii, 324 pages; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Harvard East Asian Monographs ; 369

Uniform Title

Harvard East Asian monographs ; 369.

Subject

• Martial arts fiction, Chinese > History and criticism
• Chinese fiction > 19th century > History and criticism
• Sound in literature
• Sound > Social aspects > China

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Acts of ventriloquism: literati appropriations of the storyteller's voice in the late Ming and late Qing -- Imagining a local audience: Beijing tales and the brandname recognition of the storyteller -- Shi Yukun -- Sounds that sell: vendor calls and the acoustic aesthetics of the marketplace -- Listening to the martial arts scene: onomatopoeia in the three knights series -- The cosmopolitan teller of tales: cross-talking and the imitation of regional dialect accents -- Sound and space: the acoustic architecture of Wan Kang's tale of romance and heroism -- Coda: Pow!.

Call Number

JFE 15-570

ISBN

• 9780674417120
• 0674417127

LCCN

• 2014011658
• 40024292308

OCLC

876010464

Author

Keulemans, Paize, author.

Title

Sound Rising from the Paper : Nineteenth-Century Martial Arts Fiction and the Chinese Acoustic Imagination / Paize Keulemans.

Publisher

Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Asia Center, 2014.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

Harvard East Asian Monographs ; 369

Harvard East Asian monographs ; 369.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Standard Identifier

40024292308

Research Call Number

JFE 15-570