Telling details : Chinese fiction, world literature / Jiwei Xiao.

What is a detail? How is it different from xijie, its Chinese counterpart? Is "reading for the details" fundamentally different from "reading for the plot"? Did xijie xiaoshuo, the Chinese novel of details, give the world its earliest form of modern fiction? Inspired by studies o...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author:	Xiao, Jiwei (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Routledge, 2022.
Edition:	First edition.
Series:	Literary criticism and cultural theory.
Subjects:	Chinese fiction > History and criticism. Chinese fiction. Criticism, interpretation, etc.