Chapter Emotion and Female Authority: A Comparison of Chinese and English Fiction in the Eighteenth Century
This essay considers how early modern Chinese romance novels conceive of female agency and how this conception was received by prominent cultural elites in eighteenth-century England. In his notes to Hau Kiou Choaan, the first English translation of a full-length Chinese novel, Thomas Percy referred...
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| Language: | English |
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Florence
Firenze University Press
2023
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| Series: | Connessioni. Studies in Transcultural History
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| Online Access: | Open Access: DOAB: description of the publication Open Access: DOAB, download the publication |