Paper Swordsmen: Jin Yong and the Modern Chinese Martial Arts Novel 9780824863869

The martial arts novel is one of the most distinctive and widely-read forms of modern Chinese fiction. In Paper Swordsme

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Table of contents :
Contents
Preface and Acknowledgments
A Note on Conventions
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Local Heroes
Chapter 3. The Marshes of Mount Liang Beyond the Sea
Chapter 4. National Passions
Chapter 5. The Empire of the Text
Chapter 6. Beyond the Rivers and Lakes
Chapter 7. Revision and Canonization
Chapter 8. Beyond Martial Arts Fiction
Chapter 9. Coming Home
Chapter 10. Jin Yong at the Century’s End
Notes
Select Glossary of Chinese Characters
Bibliography
Index

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