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Enchantment and Disenchantment: Love and Illusion in Chinese Literature
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Enchantment and Disenchantment: Love and Illusion in Chinese Literature

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In a famous episode of the eighteenth-century masterpiece The Dream of the Red Chamber, the goddess Disenchantment introduces the hero, Pao-yu, to the splendors and dangers of the Illusory Realm of Great Void. The goddess, one of the divine women in Chinese literature who inspire contradictory impulses of attachment and detachment, tells Pao-yu tha

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Country
United States
Date
28 June 2016
Pages
308
ISBN
9780691632902

In a famous episode of the eighteenth-century masterpiece The Dream of the Red Chamber, the goddess Disenchantment introduces the hero, Pao-yu, to the splendors and dangers of the Illusory Realm of Great Void. The goddess, one of the divine women in Chinese literature who inspire contradictory impulses of attachment and detachment, tells Pao-yu tha

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Country
United States
Date
28 June 2016
Pages
308
ISBN
9780691632902