Monks, Bandits, Lovers, and Immortals

Monks, Bandits, Lovers, and Immortals

Monks, Bandits, Lovers, and Immortals was written by Stephen H. West, and Wilt L. Idema. The 522 page book was published by Hackett Publishing in 2010 with an ISBN 10 of 1603844333. Most books are now available in ebook, pdf and audible formats. If you need more information about this publication, it can be purchased at Amazon.com or Google Books. If the book is older and/or out of print book try to locate a copy on eBay.com. Monks, Bandits, Lovers, and Immortals mentions 1 serial killers including Wang Qiang. The author Stephen H. West has 1 book(s) listed on Killer.Cloud used for the purpose of documenting facts about Serial Killers listed in our database.

Book Summary

"West and Idema's Monks, Bandits, Lovers, and Immortals represents a milestone in the reception of early Chinese drama in the West. Not only do the translations of eleven plays take precision, readability, and range to new heights, but the substantial yet accessible Introduction, together with a number of useful appendices, illustrations, and tables, make it the anthology of choice for courses in Chinese literature, world literature, and theater." --Patricia Sieber, Ohio State University --- "This magnificent collection of eleven early [1250 1450] Chinese plays will give readers a vivid sense of life and a clear understanding of dramatic literature during an extraordinarily eventful period in Chinese history. Not only are the eleven plays i...