The Plum in the Golden Vase or, Chin P'ing Mei, Volume Three: The Aphrodisiac - Princeton Library of Asian Translations - David Tod Roy - Books - Princeton University Press - 9780691125343 - June 11, 2006
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The Plum in the Golden Vase or, Chin P'ing Mei, Volume Three: The Aphrodisiac - Princeton Library of Asian Translations

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Presents an annotated translation of the famous "Chin P'ing Mei", an anonymous sixteenth-century Chinese novel that focuses on the domestic life of His-men Ch'ing, a corrupt, upwardly mobile merchant who maintains a harem of six wives and concubines. This work, known for its erotic realism, is also a landmark in the development of narrative art.


800 pages, 40 line illus.

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released June 11, 2006
ISBN13 9780691125343
Publishers Princeton University Press
Genre Cultural Region > Asian Studies
Pages 800
Dimensions 152 × 235 × 49 mm   ·   1.22 kg
Language English  

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