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The Lute: Kao Ming's Pi-Pa Chi
by Kao Ming, trans. by Jean Mulligan
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- ISBN 10
- 0231047614
- ISBN 13
- 9780231047616
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About This Item
New York: Columbia University Press, 1980. First Paperbk? Edition. First? Printing. good. 24 cm, 317, glossary, bibliography. Inscribed by the translator. "Translations from the Oriental classics. " A moralistic tragicomedy, the play tells how a devoted young wife, Zhao Wuniang, wanders as an itinerant lute player searching for her husband, Cai Bojie, an ambitious scholar who has abandoned her and his parents in quest of fame at the court.
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- Bookseller
- Ground Zero Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 38949
- Title
- The Lute: Kao Ming's Pi-Pa Chi
- Author
- Kao Ming, trans. by Jean Mulligan
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Paperbk? Edition. First? Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0231047614
- ISBN 13
- 9780231047616
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- Cai Bojie, Far East Fiction, Jean Mulligan, Kao Ming, Lute, Morality Play, Zhao Wuniang, Pi-pa Chi, Inscribed
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