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Bannermen Tales is the first book in English to offer a comprehensive study of zidishu (bannermen tales)—a popular storytelling genre created by the Manchus i

The social and cultural context of zidishu in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Beijing -- The performance of zidishu -- Reading zidishu as texts -- The dissem

The Glory of Yue is the first translation into any Western language of the Yuejue shu, a collection of essays on history, literature, religion, architecture, ec

What was the most influential mass medium in China before the internet reaching both literate and illiterate audiences? The answer may surprise you...it’s Jin