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Monstrosity and Chinese Cultural Identity: Xenophobia and the Reimagination of Foreignness in Vernacular Literature since the Song Dynasty

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Monstrosity and Chinese Cultural Identity: Xenophobia and the Reimagination of Foreignness in Vernacular Literature since the Song Dynasty - Yue, Isaac
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Using four case studies on the developmental history of the fox demon, Zhang Fei, Sun Wukong, and Zhong Kui in vernacular literature, this book examines the interconnection between the idea of monstrosity (through its traditional connection to foreignness) and the emergence of Chinese cultural identity since the Song dynasty.

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Monstrosity and Chinese Cultural Identity: Xenophobia and the Reimagination of Foreignness in Vernacular Literature since the Song Dynasty 2020, Cambria Press

ISBN-13: 9781621965046

Hardcover