Enchantment and Disenchantment: Love and Illusion in Chinese Literature
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"Enchantment and Disenchantment is perhaps the most influential work on the ethos of the seventeenth century and its influence on later Chinese literature. This is must reading for anyone interested in the history of fictionality in Chinese literature."
Recommended by Sophie Volpp, Professor of Comparative Literature and author of Worldly Stage: Theatricality in Seventeenth-Century China.