Title Meng Jiangnü brings down the Great Wall : ten versions of a Chinese legend / translation and introduction by Wilt L. Idema ; with an essay by Haiyan Lee

Published Seattle : University of Washington Press, c2008

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 295 p.) Series A China program book China Program book. Contents pt. 1. Ballads from late-imperial China -- pt. 2. Ballads collected in the countryside Summary Tells the story of a young woman named Meng Jiang who makes a long, solitary journey to deliver winter clothes to her husband, a drafted labourer on the grandiose Great Wall construction project of the notorious First Emperor of the Qin dynasty (BCE 221-208) Notes "A China program book." Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-295) Notes Translated from the Chinese Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL SUBJECT Meng-Jiang-nü gnd Meng Jiangnü. idszbz Subject Mengjiangnü (Legendary character) Legends -- China. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Folklore & Mythology. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies -- Asian American Studies. Legends Mengjiangnü (Legendary character) Übersetzung Rezeption. Legende. Chinesisch. China Englisch. Form Electronic book Author Idema, W. L. (Wilt L.) LC no. 2021694491 ISBN 9780295800127 0295800127

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