Ebook: A Topsy-Turvy World: Short Plays and Farces from the Ming and Qing Dynasties
Author: Wilt Idema, Wai-yee Li, Stephen H. West (editors)
- Series: Translations from the Asian Classics
- Year: 2023
- Publisher: Columbia University Press
- Language: English
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A Topsy-Turvy World presents English translations of shorter late Ming and early Qing plays. Satirical and often earthy, these mostly one-act plays provide a glimpse of Chinese daily life and mores even as they question or subvert the boundaries of social, moral, and political order.
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