Ge, Liangyan,

The Scholar and the State : Fiction as Political Discourse in Late Imperial China / Liangyan Ge. - 1 online resource (292 pages). - Book collections on Project MUSE. .

A rugged partnership: the intellectual elite and the imperial state -- The romance of the three kingdoms: the Mencian view of political sovereignty -- The scholar-lover in erotic fiction: a power game of selection -- The scholars: trudging out of a textual swamp -- The stone in dream of the red chamber: unfit to repair the azure sky -- Coda: Out of the imperial shadow.

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Scholars.
Literature and society.
Intellectual life.
Chinese fiction.
HISTORY--Asia--China.
LITERARY CRITICISM--Asian--General.
Savants--Histoire.--Chine
Litterature et societe--Chine.
Roman chinois--Histoire et critique.
Scholars--History.--China
Literature and society--China.
Chinese fiction--History and criticism.


China.
Chine--Vie intellectuelle.
China--Intellectual life.


History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.