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Feng Menglong's Treasury of Laughs : a seventeenth-century anthology of traditional Chinese humour / by Hsu Pi-ching.

Author/creator Hsu, Pi-Ching
Included WorkFeng, Menglong, 1574-1646. Xiao fu. English.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoLeiden ; Boston : Brill, 2015.
Descriptionxi, 358 pages ; 25 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Portion of title Seventeenth-century anthology of traditional Chinese humour
Series Emotions and states of mind in East Asia ; 5
Contents Introduction: The Treasury of Laughs -- Feng Menglong's Preface -- Age-Old Envy -- Rotten Scholars -- The Untouchables -- Occultism and Medicine -- Various Vocations -- Extraordinary Faculties -- Petty Sport -- Mocking Vulgarity -- Air of Sexually Sophisticated Women -- Body Parts -- Funny Mistakes -- Daily Necessities -- Intercalary Words.
General noteIncludes index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2015007314
ISBN9789004293229 (hardback : acid-free paper)

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