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The Scholar and the State: Fiction as Political Discourse in Late Imperial China: Dedication
The Scholar and the State: Fiction as Political Discourse in Late Imperial China
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Cover Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Contents
Acknowledgments
A Note on Chinese Romanization
Introduction
1. A Rugged Partnership: The Intellectual Elite and the Imperial State
2. Romance of the Three Kingdoms: The Mencian View of Political Sovereignty
3. The Scholar-Lover in Erotic Fiction: A Power Game of Selection
4. The Scholars: Trudging Out of a Textual Swamp
5. The Stone in Dream of the Red Chamber: Unfit to Repair the Azure Sky
Coda: Out of the Imperial Shadow
Notes
Glossary of Chinese Characters
Selected Bibliography
Index
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