Eight Chinese plays from the thirteenth century to the present
By: translated with an introd. by William Dolby.
Contributors: Dolby, William.
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 1978
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng; chi
Number of pages: 164
Subjects: Chinese drama -- Translations into English
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The battling doctors: excerpt from Cai Shun shares the mulberries (Cai Shun fen-shen): yuanben play attributed to Lin Tangqing.; title: Grandee's son takes the wrong career (Huan-men zi-do cuo li-shen).; title: Shi, J. Qiu Hu tries to seduce his own wife (Qiu Hu xi-qi).; title: Liang, C. Secret liason with Chancellor Bo Pi: act VII from Washing silk (Wan-sha ji).; title: Wang, J. Wolf of Mount Zhong (Zhong-shan lang).; title: Buying rouge (Mai yan-zhi).; title: Hegemon King says farewell to his queen (Ba-wang bie-ji): Peking opera version by Mei Lanfang.; title: Identifying footprints in the snow (Ping-xue bian-zong).