This study analyses the representation of suicide in a group of stories from the late Ming period written in vernacular language: the story of "Lu Mengxian Jiang shang xun qi" (盧夢仙江上尋妻), the story of "Chen Duoshou shengsi fuqi" (陳多壽生死夫妻) and the story "Jiang du shi xiao fu tu shen" (江都市孝婦屠身).

Perceiving Death: the Representation of Suicide in Ming Vernacular Literature

Bisetto B
2006-01-01

Abstract

This study analyses the representation of suicide in a group of stories from the late Ming period written in vernacular language: the story of "Lu Mengxian Jiang shang xun qi" (盧夢仙江上尋妻), the story of "Chen Duoshou shengsi fuqi" (陳多壽生死夫妻) and the story "Jiang du shi xiao fu tu shen" (江都市孝婦屠身).
2006
978-3-447-05458-4
Chinese Literature; Suicide; Women; Ming Dynasty
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