Plum Shadows and Plank Bridge: Two Memoirs About Courtesans - Translations from the Asian Classics - Xiang Mao - Books - Columbia University Press - 9780231186858 - January 21, 2020
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Plum Shadows and Plank Bridge: Two Memoirs About Courtesans - Translations from the Asian Classics

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This volume presents two memoirs by famous men of letters, Reminiscences of the Plum Shadows Convent by Mao Xiang (1611–93) and Miscellaneous Records of Plank Bridge by Yu Huai (1616–96), that recall times spent with courtesans. They evoke the courtesan world in the final decades of the Ming dynasty and the aftermath of its collapse.


368 pages

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released January 21, 2020
ISBN13 9780231186858
Publishers Columbia University Press
Pages 368
Dimensions 216 × 140 × 21 mm   ·   488 g
Language English  
Translator Li, Wai-yee (Harvard University)

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