Bishop, John L., ed; A. Fang, John Hightower, Y. Kojiro, G.W. Baxter — Studies in Chinese Literature

Cambridge, Harvard Univ. Press, 1965. First edition. Paper wrappers. 245 pp. Sm. 4to. Harvard-Yenching Institute Studies XXI. Articles reprinted from the Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies, Studia Serica Bernhard Karlgren dedicata, and the Far Eastern Quarterly. Original pagination. Includes Rhymeprose on literature: The Wen-fu of Lu Chi, by A. Fang; The Fu of T'ao Ch'ien by J.R. Hightower; The Wen hsuan and genre theory, by J.R. Hightower; Some characteristics of parallel prose, by J.R. Hightower; The Shi-shuo hsin-yu and Six Dynasties prose style, by Y. Kojiro; Metrical origins of the Ts'u, by G.W. Baxter; A colloquial short story in the novel Chin p'ing mei, by J. L. Bishop; Some limitations of Chinese fiction, by J.L. Bishop. Ex-library copy, call numbers on spine, pocket with withdrawn stamp at rear, small stain to front wrapper, contents very good and unmarked.