Michigan Monographs in Chinese Studies

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1. Cover image for 'The Chinese Garden as Lyric Enclave'
The Story of the Stone
Volume: 93
Chi Xiao

In this exploration of what has been called China’s greatest novel, The Story of the Stone, Xiao Chi highlights the roles of the garden, both fictional and real, to dramatize the cultural crisis of the literati in the late imperial period

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2. Cover image for 'Peony Pavilion Onstage'
Four Centuries in the Career of a Chinese Drama
Volume: 88
Catherine C. Swatek
This book explores responses to The Peony Pavilion (Mudan ting) by Tang Xianzu from three segments of this classic play’s public – literati playwrights, professional performers of Kun opera, and quite recently, directors and audiences outside China.
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3. Cover image for 'Banner Legacy'
The Rise of the Fengtian Local Elite at the End of the Qing
Volume: 100
Yoshiki Enatsu
A new study sheds light on a central institution of the Qing dynasty
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4. Cover image for 'Salt and State'
An Annotated Translation of the Songshi Salt Monopoly Treatise
Volume: 99
Cecilia Lee-fang Chien
A valuable storehouse of information and the first translation of the work into English
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5. Cover image for 'Classifying the Zhuangzi Chapters'
Volume: 65
Liu Xiaogan
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6. Cover image for 'The Dianshizhai Pictorial'
Shanghai Urban Life, 1884-1898
Volume: 98
Ye Xiaoqing
A fascinating record of the new urban popular culture that emerged in Shanghai's foreign settlements at the end of the nineteenth century
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7. Cover image for 'China's Revolutions and Intergenerational Relations'
Volume: 96
Martin K. Whyte, Editor
New research dispels conventional wisdom regarding the effect of social upheaval on traditional family patterns
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8. Cover image for 'Defining Modernity'
Guomindang Rhetorics of a New China, 1920-1970
Volume: 97
Terry Bodenhorn, Editor
Employs a close analysis of cultural, ideational, and symbolic practices in a reappraisal of Guomindang history.
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9. Cover image for 'Shih-shuo Hsin-yu'
A New Account of Tales of the World, Second Edition
Volume: 95
Liu I-ch'ing
A collection of anecdotes, conversations, and remarks concerning historic personalities of 150 to 420 A.D. China.
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10. Cover image for 'Art & Aesthetics in Chinese Popular Prints'
Selections from the Muban Foundation Collection
Volume: 94
Ellen Johnston Laing
Explores the artistic and aesthetic bases of popular Chinese woodblock prints
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11. Cover image for 'Geographical Sources of Ming-Qing History, Second Edition'
Volume: 58
Timothy Brook
An essential bibliographical tool for researchers of Chinese social, cultural, and religious history.
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11. Cover image for 'Geographical Sources of Ming-Qing History, Second Edition'
Volume: 58
Timothy Brook
An essential bibliographical tool for researchers of Chinese social, cultural, and religious history.
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12. Cover image for 'Screening China'
Critical Interventions, Cinematic Reconfigurations, and the Transnational Imaginary in Contemporary Chinese Cinema
Volume: 92
Yingjin Zhang
The most comprehensive book to date on the relevant issues in Chinese film studies
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Critical Interventions, Cinematic Reconfigurations, and the Transnational Imaginary in Contemporary Chinese Cinema
Volume: 92
Zhang Yingjin
The most comprehensive book to date on the relevant issues in Chinese film studies
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13. Cover image for 'Radicalism and Its Demise'
The Chinese Nationalist Party, Factionalism, and Local Elites in Jiangsu Province, 1924-1931
Volume: 90
Bradley K. Geisert
The portrait of a rural political milieu in Nationalist China.
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14. Cover image for 'Christianity in Rural China'
Conflict and Accommodation in Jiangxi Province, 1860-1900
Volume: 91
Alan R. Sweeten
A new look at Catholics in Jiangxi communities at the end of the Qing
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15. Cover image for 'A Glossary of Words and Phrases in the Oral Performing and Dramatic Literatures of'
Volume: 89
Dale R. Johnson
The first resource of its kind in a Western language.
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16. Cover image for 'The World Around the Chinese Artist'
Aspects of Realism in Chinese Painting
Volume: 2
Richard Edwards
Studies three masters of Chinese painting
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17. Cover image for 'Swallows and Settlers'
The Great Migration from North China to Manchuria
Volume: 87
Thomas R. Gottschang and Diana Lary
Presents both statistical analysis and the perspectives of individual migrants and their families
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18. Cover image for 'God of the Dao'
Lord Lao in History and Myth
Volume: 84
Livia Kohn
Illuminates the Laozi (Lao-tzu) story and its force in shaping traditional Chinese religion
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18. Cover image for 'God of the Dao'
Lord Lao in History and Myth
Volume: 84
Livia Kohn
Illuminates the Laozi (Lao-tzu) story and its force in shaping traditional Chinese religion
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19. Cover image for 'An Index to Reproductions of Paintings by Twentieth-Century Chinese Artists'
Revised Edition
Volume: 76
Ellen Johnston Laing
An important and exhaustive reference work on traditional-style Chinese painting in the 1980s
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Hardcover 1998 $85.00 Available Add Hardcover for "An Index to Reproductions of Paintings by Twentieth-Century Chinese Artists" to Cart
20. Cover image for 'Legends of the Warring States'
Persuasions, Romances, and Stories from Chan-kuo Ts'e
Volume: 83
J. I. Crump
Lively accounts of political intrigue and other lore from early China.
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21. Cover image for 'Peking Politics 1918-1923'
Factionalism and the Failure of Constitutionalism
Volume: 81
Andrew J. Nathan
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22. Cover image for 'Reform and Revolution in China'
The 1911 Revolution in Hunan and Hubei, Revised Edition
Volume: 80
Joseph W. Esherick
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23. Cover image for 'A Guide to Chinese Literature'
Volume: 74
Wilt L. Idema and Lloyd L. Haft
A new supplement to courses on Chinese or World literature in translation.
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Paper 1997 $26.00 Available Add Paper for "A Guide to Chinese Literature" to Cart
24. Cover image for 'The Matrix of Lyric Transformation'
Poetic Modes and Self-Presentation in Early Chinese Pentasyllabic Poetry
Volume: 75
Cai Zong-qu
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25. Cover image for 'Painting and Calligraphy in the Wu-tsa-tsu'
Conservative Aesthetics in Seventeenth-Century China
Volume: 68
Sewall J. Oertling, III
A fine sourcebook on Ming art and culture.
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Established in 1968 as Michigan Papers in Chinese Studies, this series presents a broad spectrum of research in the humanities and social sciences and includes translations, bibliographies, and other reference works. Titles range from religion and philosophy to economic and political history to literature and art.

Michigan Monographs in Chinese Studies

Established in 1968 as Michigan Papers in Chinese Studies, this series presents a broad spectrum of research in the humanities and social sciences and includes translations, bibliographies, and other reference works. Titles range from religion and philosophy to economic and political history to literature and art.


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