Traditional Chinese Fiction in the English-Speaking World: Transcultural and Translingual Encounters

Author:   Junjie Luo
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2022
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Pages:   205
Publication Date:   18 August 2022
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Author:   Junjie Luo
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2022
Weight:   0.412kg
ISBN:  

9783031056857


ISBN 10:   303105685
Pages:   205
Publication Date:   18 August 2022
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Format:   Hardback
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1.     Introduction 2.     Chapter 1: Hau Kiou Choaan: Encyclopedic Novel, Print Culture, and the Knowledge about China 2.1  Hau Kiou Choaan and the Eighteenth-century British fiction 2.2  Encyclopedic Novel 2.3  The Fictional Narrative vs. An Encyclopedic Description of China  3.     Chapter 2: Romantic Fiction, Historical Novels, and the Receptions of Traditional Chinese Fiction from 1800 to 1869 3.1 The Premises of Statistical Analysis 3.2 The Trends from 1810 to 1859: The Translations of Romantic Fiction and Historical Fiction 3.3 Introducing New Works of Traditional Chinese Fiction during the 1860s 4.     Chapter 3:  Image of China in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries: Pseudotranslation, Chinese Stories, and Strange Stories from the Lodge of Leisures 4.1 Pseudotranslation, Images of China, and Traditional Chinese Fiction  4.2 Chinese Stories: Constructing China as Similar but Inferior 4.3 Transcreation, Modernist Movement, and Strange Stories from the Lodge of Leisures 5.     Chapter 4: How Traditional Chinese Fiction Entered World Literature Anthologies 5.1 The Lack of Traditional Chinese Fiction in World Literature Anthologies Published Prior to 1940 5.2 Traditional Chinese Fiction and the System of World Literature Anthologies 5.3 Traditional Chinese Fiction Finding Its Place in World Literature Anthologies 6.     Chapter 5: Researching Traditional Chinese Fiction in the English-speaking World: Translations and Critiques of Jin Ping Mei 6.1 Translations and JPM Criticisms from the 1940s to the 1960s 6.2 The Birth of The Plum as a Response to JPM Critiques 7.     Conclusion    

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Junjie Luo is Associate Professor of Asian Studies at Gettysburg College, USA. His essays on translation and transnational studies of traditional Chinese literature have appeared in Comparative Literature Studies, Perspectives: Studies in Translation Theory and Practice, ISLE, and Translation Quarterly, as well as in the edited volumes Historic Engagements with Occidental Cultures, Religions, Power (2014) and Philosophy as World Literature (2020).   

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