03089nam a22005655i 4500 978-981-97-4525-8 DE-He213 20251030112914.0 cr nn 008mamaa 240827s2024 si | s |||| 0|eng d 9789819745258 978-981-97-4525-8 10.1007/978-981-97-4525-8 doi PN3311-3503 F bicssc FIC000000 bisacsh F thema Shi, Changyu. author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut 82981 The Origin and Development of Chinese Fiction [electronic resource] / by Changyu Shi. 1st ed. 2024. Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2024. XV, 492 p. 2 illus., 1 illus. in color. online resource. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda 1. Xiaoshuo and Elements of Its Literary Style -- 2. The Origin of the Literary Style of Xiaoshuo -- 3. Between Historiography and Xiaoshuo -- 4. Chuanqi Tales -- 5. Huaben Xiaoshuo -- 6. The Chapter-Division Xiaoshuo. This book introduces the origin and development of Chinese fiction before late Qing dynasty. It covers a broad range of topics in traditional Chinese fiction studies including novels written in classical and vernacular Chinese, structure and narrative of fiction writing, the relationship between fiction and other traditional Chinese literary genres such as legends and proses of the pre-Qin philosophers. This book is a classic introduction to history of Chinese fiction studies since being first published in 1995. Changyu Shi graduated from the Chinese Language and Literature Department of Central China Normal University in 1962, and in 1981 he graduated from the Graduate School of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences with a master’s degree. He is a researcher and doctoral supervisor of the Institute of Literature at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. Fiction. Oriental literature. 66468 Literary form. 73907 Literature History and criticism. 66499 Literature Philosophy. 66322 Fiction Literature. Asian Literature. 66469 Literary Genre. 73910 Literary History. 66789 Literary Theory. 61787 SpringerLink (Online service) Springer Nature eBook Printed edition: 9789819745241 Printed edition: 9789819745265 Printed edition: 9789819745272 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-4525-8 ZDB-2-LCM ZDB-2-SXL 62771 62771